单词 | down my way |
释义 | > as lemmasdown (also round, etc.) my (his, etc.) way (c) With possessive pronoun in adverbial phrases: in the specified person's direction. Also figurative. Also down (also round, etc.) my (his, etc.) way: in the neighbourhood or area where the specified person lives. ΚΠ 1599 H. Porter Pleasant Hist. Two Angrie Women of Abington sig. Bv And if it hap your husband come our way A hunting, or such ordinary sports, Ile do as much for yours, as you for mine. a1616 W. Shakespeare Coriolanus (1623) i. iii. 7 When youth with comelinesse pluck'd all gaze his way . View more context for this quotation 1672 J. Lacy Dumb Lady ii. i. 19 I hope you'l be civil to a stranger; if you come my way, I'l be as kind to you, Sir. ?a1719 Visct. Bolingbroke Let. in Edinb. Mag. (1762) June 284/2 If possible I shall take an airing down your way on Saturday. 1800 F. Lathom Dash of Day i. iii. 18 I seldom come your way now. 1853 E. Bulwer-Lytton My Novel II. vi. xix. 172 The first time you come my way you shall have two glasses of brandy and water. 1878 E. J. Trelawny Rec. Shelley, Byron I. 167 A vehement exclamation..from one of the trio of ladies, drew all eyes her way. 1905 Secret Service 3 Mar. 18/2 The tug was distinctly visible, and Harry could see that it was moving his way. 1974 R. L. Hill Nails v. 47 I've seen him down our way before. 1999 C. A. Porter Captive Angel v. 75 Jack Daltry was coming her way. Her pulse picked up. 2000 N.Y. Times 31 Dec. xiv. 4/3 Round my way, everybody's got a gun. < as lemmas |
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