单词 | in the manner to which one is accustomed |
释义 | > as lemmasin the manner to which one is accustomed c. in the manner to which one is accustomed and variants: at the standard of living to which one has become habituated. ΚΠ 1769 F. Brooke Hist. Emily Montague I. 2 I am..not quite unfeeling enough to break in on the little estate which is scarce sufficient to support my mother and sister in the manner to which they have been accustom'd. 1892 N.Y. State Reporter 45 717 If the sums necessary to pay them were retained the widow would not be able to live in the manner to which she was accustomed. 1902 Pacific Reporter 67 509 The plaintiff was..adequately supported by him in the manner to which she had been accustomed. 1996 Economist 12 Oct. 78/2 The economy still depends on immigrants..who keep it ticking over, so that Kuwaitis (just one-sixth of the workforce) can go on living in the manner to which they are accustomed. < as lemmas |
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