单词 | coming to terms |
释义 | > as lemmascoming to terms coming to terms n. [after to come to terms at term n. Phrases 4] usually with with: the action or an act of reaching an agreement; the action or process of accepting a situation, state of affairs, etc.; an instance of this. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > difficulty > opposition > absence of resistance > [noun] > acceptance of circumstances resignation?1504 contentation1567 resignedness1635 content1646 resignment1659 reconcilement1726 coming to terms1843 resignationism1898 the mind > language > speech > agreement > [noun] > terms of agreement > negotiating or making terms bargain1330 treatyc1405 overture1427 chafferingc1449 treatingc1450 entreat1485 patising1530 practice1540 articulating1562 capitulation1569 entreatance1574 tractation1600 interdealing1611 negotiation1614 tractate1618 haggling1632 traffickinga1649 bargaining1669 conditioning1680 transacting1686 higgling1700 stipulation1792 treatment1828 haggle1829 coming to terms1843 1843 H. Cary Lexicon to Herodotus Agreement, convention, a coming to terms with, capitulation. 1896 H. W. Hogg & E. B. Speirs in tr. R. Kittel Hist. Hebrews II. i. 67 The realisation of these aims necessarily involved a coming to terms with the original inhabitants of the land. 1949 M. Mead Male & Female xvii. 365 This means a sort of coming-to-terms with sorrow. 1968 G. Gould Let. 22 June in Sel. Lett. (1992) 107 This sort of undertaking..just might make a dent in television's reluctant coming-to-terms with music. 1992 Mod. Painters Spring 21/3 These paintings seem to represent a purging of violence and fear and sexual aggression, a struggling with and a coming to terms with the darker psychic impulses. 2015 Belfast Tel. (Nexis) 14 Mar. (Features section) 26 Nimoy himself produced two memoirs—I Am Not Spock and I Am Spock—which indicated a gradual coming to terms with his much-loved alter ego. < as lemmas |
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