单词 | to stir one's time |
释义 | > as lemmasto stir one's time ΘΚΠ the world > time > a suitable time or opportunity > have the opportunity [verb (intransitive)] > take the opportunity to make hay while the sun shines1546 to take occasion by the foretopa1577 to stir one's timea1578 to fill one's boots1969 a1578 R. Lindsay Hist. & Cron. Scotl. (1899) II. 30 Seing this devissioun amangis the nobilietie of Scotland, they steirit thair tyme and wssit thair weiris the mair scharpelie. 1591 R. Bruce Serm. Edinb. sig. S7v His enemies were aloft, sturring their time, rageing in murther, oppression and bloode. < as lemmas |
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