| 单词 | change one's tune |
| 释义 | change one's tuneSEE SYNONYMS FOR change one's tune ON THESAURUS.COM Also, sing another or a different tune. Reverse one's views or behavior, switch sides, as in When she realized she was talking to the bank president, she quickly changed her tune, or I bet Dan will sing a different tune when he finds out what the salary is. A version of this term, sing another song, dates from about 1300, and it has been theorized that it alludes to itinerant minstrels who changed the words of their songs to please their current audience. The first locution was already in use by 1600. Also see dance to another tune. Words nearby change one's tunechange of pace, change of scenery, change of venue, change one's mind, change one's stripes, change one's tune, changeover, changepocket, change point, changer, change ringing The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
| 随便看 |
英语词典包含192737条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。