单词 | go-it-alone |
释义 | > as lemmasgo-it-alone go-it-alone adj. characterized by or advocating independent action; cf. to go it alone at Phrases 1b(a)(ii), go-alone adj. ΘΚΠ society > authority > lack of subjection > freedom or liberty > independence > [adjective] > not influenced by others self-lived1642 self-governed1709 self-guided1733 independent1735 uninfluenced1735 sole1747 go-alone1807 autonomic1810 maverick1886 go-it-alone1895 1895 Jrnl. Banking July 85 There is not even a remote possibility that the United States will ever try free coinage on the go-it-alone plan. 1934 Amer. Polit. Sci. Rev. 28 415 If we were forced..to undertake a domestic price rise on a ‘go it alone’ basis, we had to let the exchange rates go. 1961 Daily Tel. 27 Apr. 19/5 A ‘go-it-alone’ British space programme would be a waste of scarce scientific manpower and resources. 2004 New Yorker 28 June 54/3 The Administration..finally attempted to change its go-it-alone policy, and set June 30th as the date for the handover of sovereignty to an interim government. < as lemmas |
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