To be right or correct, esp. in making a statement. Cf. sense phrases 2c(b). Obsolete.
| 单词 | θ126206 |
| 释义 | the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > truthfulness, veracity > speak truly [verb (intransitive)] > be right (4) to have reasonc1475 To be right or correct, esp. in making a statement. Cf. sense phrases 2c(b). Obsolete. to get (also have) the right end of the stick1817 to get (also have) the right end of the stick and variants: to correctly understand, interpret, or respond to a fact, situation, etc.; to be… hit1874 intransitive. With upon, on (†of), in same sense as sense 11a. (With indirect passive.) to be on the beam1941 to be on the beam, to be on the course indicated by a radio beam; hence figurative (colloquial) to be on the right track, right, sane. So to be o… |
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