| 单词 | not to be taking any |
| 释义 | > as lemmasnot to be taking any e. slang. not to be taking any and variants: not to be receptive to a particular scheme or suggestion; to feel disinclination. Now rare. ΚΠ 1898 Sketch 18 May 172/1 It is clear that the public ‘is not taking any’, so far as Klondyke mining ‘booms’ are concerned. 1900 Daily News 10 Mar. 2/1 In the language of the hour, ‘nobody was taking any’. 1907 H. Belloc Cautionary Tales 38 But hardly had he said the word When Murmurs of Dissent were heard. The King of Iceland's Eldest Son Said, ‘Thank you! I am taking none!’ 1921 M. Corelli Love of Long Ago 98 ‘Well, now, if I tell you it's no use!—and that I'm not taking any, what will you say?’ ‘Not taking any?’ he queried, smiling. ‘That's slang!’ < as lemmas |
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