| 单词 | theirs (or ours) not to reason why |
| 释义 | theirs (or ours) not to reason whyUsed to suggest that it is not someone’s (or one’s) place to question a situation: to be a Met Assistant you didn’t have to understand the weather, only to record—ours not to reason why...
With allusion to Tennyson's ‘Charge of the Light Brigade’ (1854) See parent entry: reason |
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