单词 | to be down with |
释义 | > as lemmasto be down with (a person or thing) P9. colloquial (chiefly U.S.) (originally in African-American usage). to be down with (a person or thing): to support, go along with, or approve of someone or something; (also) to be knowledgeable or well-informed about someone or something. ΚΠ 1944 D. Burley Orig. Handbk. Harlem Jive ii. 15 I'm with it... I'm down with the action to my own satisfaction. Do you dig? 1955 Down Beat 5 Oct. 51 I don't know who the singer is, 'cause I'm not down with all the singers now. 1974 H. L. Foster Ribbin', Jivin', & Playin' Dozens iv. 131 He..ended his presentation with, ‘No matter what I say, you guys gonna vote for the fellas you down with.’ 1993 Newsweek (Nexis) 26 July (Arts section) 46 I'm down with them. I've been working with them since I was 14. 2012 Vanity Fair July 95/1 One might think Stewart would be down with the package-oriented ways of the entertainment business, since she's a homegrown Hollywood product. < as lemmas |
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