英语词汇“on the reservation”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

P2. U.S. to go off the reservation and variants: to deviate from what is expected or customary; to behave unexpectedly or independently. Hence also on (also on to) the reservation.With allusion to sense 9.

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1898 F. Remington in Harper's Mag. Nov. 962/2 The fires of hatred burned within me. I was nearly overcome by a desire to ‘go off the reservation’. I wanted to damn some official, or all officialism.

1926 Washington Post 6 Jan. 17/7 Art Nehf..is a lefthander but a trusty. Mr. Nehf never goes off the reservation.

1937 S. High Roosevelt—& Then? viii. 187 It was no simple matter to keep Lewis on the reservation... He all but packed his bags for a trip into political seclusion.

1960 H. S. Truman Let. 31 Jan. in Strictly Personal & Confidential (1982) 137 I'll never forget 1948 when these so called ‘liberals’..went off the reservation and gave New York to Dewey.

1992 Spy (N.Y.) Oct. 16/3 When he's off the NBC reservation, Letterman's shenanigans are relatively good-natured.

2006 N.Y. Mag. 4 Dec. 24/2 [The] chairman doesn't need to pull his mad-as-hell economic nationalist of an anchorman back onto the reservation.

单词	on the reservation
释义	> as lemmas on (also on to) the reservation P2. U.S. to go off the reservation and variants: to deviate from what is expected or customary; to behave unexpectedly or independently. Hence also on (also on to) the reservation.With allusion to sense 9. ΚΠ 1898 F. Remington in Harper's Mag. Nov. 962/2 The fires of hatred burned within me. I was nearly overcome by a desire to ‘go off the reservation’. I wanted to damn some official, or all officialism. 1926 Washington Post 6 Jan. 17/7 Art Nehf..is a lefthander but a trusty. Mr. Nehf never goes off the reservation. 1937 S. High Roosevelt—& Then? viii. 187 It was no simple matter to keep Lewis on the reservation... He all but packed his bags for a trip into political seclusion. 1960 H. S. Truman Let. 31 Jan. in Strictly Personal & Confidential (1982) 137 I'll never forget 1948 when these so called ‘liberals’..went off the reservation and gave New York to Dewey. 1992 Spy (N.Y.) Oct. 16/3 When he's off the NBC reservation, Letterman's shenanigans are relatively good-natured. 2006 N.Y. Mag. 4 Dec. 24/2 [The] chairman doesn't need to pull his mad-as-hell economic nationalist of an anchorman back onto the reservation. extracted from reservationn. < as lemmas
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