单词 | to speak one's sense |
释义 | > as lemmasto speak (also give) one's sense a. One held or formed by an individual. In early use chiefly in to abound in one's own sense. In later use also in to speak (also give) one's sense: to express one's opinion, view, or judgement. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > expressed belief, opinion > [noun] > a view, notion, opinion thingOE thoughtc1300 opinion1340 device1393 holdingc1449 opinationc1475 sense1539 apprehension1579 suppose1587 supposal1589 conception1603 notion1603 opining1611 tenet1631 respect1662 sentiment1675 perception1701 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 the mind > mental capacity > belief > expressed belief, opinion > personal opinion > express one's opinion [verb] to speak one's mindc1500 to open one's budget1548 to speak (also give) one's sense1646 pronounce1801 to say (also speak) one's piece1822 1539 R. Taverner tr. Erasmus Prouerbes sig. B.v For the excludynge of contencion we suffer euery man to abunde in hys owne sence. 1646 R. Waring Publike Conf. Six Presbyterian Ministers 11 For to speake my sense and judgment, the ultimate and last Authority is resolv'd into the body of the whole Church. a1652 I. Jones Most Notable Antiq. called Stone-Heng (1655) 35 These Monuments..I have not seen, otherwise I would give my sense upon them. 1687 London Gaz. No. 2342/1 It is..Our constant Sense and Opinion..that Conscience ought not to be constrained. 1747 B. Hoadly Suspicious Husband i. i. 6 My Lord Coke, in a Case I read this very Morning, speaks my very Sense. 1763 D. Hume Hist. Eng. (new ed.) III. xxiv. 332 The entail of the Crown was drawn, according to the sense of the King, and probably in the words, dictated by him. 1892 Jrnl. Royal Agric. Soc. 3 Proc. p. lxxxviii/2 The Chairman, in putting the motion, said he felt he only spoke the sense of every member of the Council in expressing their regret. < as lemmas |
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