英语词汇“to be subdued to what one works in”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

to be subdued to what one works in (and variants): to become reduced in capacity or ability to the standard of one's material; also in extended use of a person's mind or other attributes (chiefly in allusion to Shakespeare: see quot. 1609).

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society > authority > subjection > restraint or restraining > restriction or limitation > be restricted or limited [verb (intransitive)] > be limited to standard of one's materials

to be subdued to what one works in1609

1609 W. Shakespeare Sonnets cxi. sig. G4 My nature is subdu'd To what it workes in, like the Dyer's hand.

1822 New Monthly Mag. 4 554 I have been utterly unable to ‘subdue my mind to what it works in’.

1898 Macmillan's Mag. Dec. 114 It is..natural to man to become subdued to what he works in.

1907 W. Raleigh Shakespeare iv. 107 Shakespeare accepted the facts, and subdued his hand to what it worked in.

1926 G. M. Trevelyan Hist. Eng. v. iii. 559 When a man, in defending his country from foreign conquest, has to rely on certain forces, he ceases to be capable of criticizing them. He becomes subdued to the material in which he works.

1987 Guardian (Nexis) 21 Aug. By the end of the book the skills are put to good use, subdued to what they work in, feelings of loss and grief.

单词	to be subdued to what one works in
释义	> as lemmas to be subdued to what one works in to be subdued to what one works in (and variants): to become reduced in capacity or ability to the standard of one's material; also in extended use of a person's mind or other attributes (chiefly in allusion to Shakespeare: see quot. 1609). ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > restraint or restraining > restriction or limitation > be restricted or limited [verb (intransitive)] > be limited to standard of one's materials to be subdued to what one works in1609 1609 W. Shakespeare Sonnets cxi. sig. G4 My nature is subdu'd To what it workes in, like the Dyer's hand. View more context for this quotation 1822 New Monthly Mag. 4 554 I have been utterly unable to ‘subdue my mind to what it works in’. 1898 Macmillan's Mag. Dec. 114 It is..natural to man to become subdued to what he works in. 1907 W. Raleigh Shakespeare iv. 107 Shakespeare accepted the facts, and subdued his hand to what it worked in. 1926 G. M. Trevelyan Hist. Eng. v. iii. 559 When a man, in defending his country from foreign conquest, has to rely on certain forces, he ceases to be capable of criticizing them. He becomes subdued to the material in which he works. 1987 Guardian (Nexis) 21 Aug. By the end of the book the skills are put to good use, subdued to what they work in, feelings of loss and grief. extracted from subduev. < as lemmas
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