单词 | to show one's mind |
释义 | > as lemmasto show one's mind P5. to show one's mind: to reveal one's thought or intention; to express one's opinion or judgement. Also with forth. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > statement > state or declare [verb (intransitive)] > one's opinion or position opena1382 to show one's mind1492 to speak one's mindc1500 to speak (also give) one's sense1646 position1647 to declare for1669 explain1709 to come out1836 to go on record1867 society > communication > manifestation > disclosure or revelation > disclose or make revelations [verb (intransitive)] > reveal one's true character > one's thoughts or feelings to open one's hearta1250 to break one's mind (heart)a1450 to show one's mind1492 to fish out the bottom of a person's stomach1537 to utter (the bottom of) one's stomach1537 to show one's true colours?1551 to come out1836 to open out1855 to come (out) in (also into) the open1861 disembosom1884 unbutton1956 to go public1957 1492 in 12th Rep. Hist. MSS Comm. App. Pt. IV: MSS Duke of Rutland (1888) I. 13 in Parl. Papers (C. 5614) LXIV. 1 To thentent that uppon convercacion we may shewe unto you our minde. 1508 in J. Robertson Illustr. Topogr. & Antiq. Aberdeen & Banff (1847) II. 404 The said lord sal shaw him his mind theranent betwix this and Yule. a1529 J. Skelton Magnyfycence (?1530) sig. Eiiiv To shewe you my mynde I wolde haue the lesse fere. ?1566 J. Phillip Commodye Pacient & Meeke Grissill sig. B.ii Speake on my knightly knightes, eche one shewe forth your mind. 1611 Bible (King James) Lev. xxiv. 12 That the minde of the Lord might bee shewed them. View more context for this quotation 1699 T. Forrester Full Rev. Dr. Monro's Scripture-pleadings iii. 107 in Hierarchical Bishops Claim God was sought unto by Prayer to shew His Mind, as touching this Choice. 1779 G. H. Answer to Mr W. A. D's Let. 147 Here was certainly the proper time for the Emperor to shew his mind. 1895 Freemason's Chron. 1 June 238/2 I trust the whole scheme may be..referred back for further consideration, and full time given to the Colonies to show their mind upon it. 1950 Times 2 Sept. 7/2 The leaders of the T.U.C...have still to show their mind, and give a lead, in detail on matters which [etc.]. < as lemmas |
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