英语词汇“to be full of it”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

(b) colloquial. to be full of it.

(i) To be fully preoccupied with, or consumed by interest in, something implied by the context. In later use also: to be full of excitement, energy, vivacity, etc. Now somewhat rare.

ΚΠ

1774 C. Dibdin Waterman i. 15 You and your mother are the laughing stock of the whole place; I never pop my head into the Black Raven, to get my pennyworth in a morning, but all the folks are full of it.

1778 J. Hutton Let. 4 Mar. in B. Franklin Papers (1987) XXVI. 41 Our..Coffee Houses and Bet-makers are full of it, that some Treaty was signed.

1898 R. E. Gale & R. M. Baker Bachelor Hall ii. 40 It's funny, I'm not a bit nervous, now. (Puts down rouge and powder.) There! I look as well as ever. Oh, I'm just full of it, now! (Dances a step or two.)

a1916 H. James High Bid i, in Compl. Plays (1949) 571 Yule. Who in the world's there? Chivers. (Coming down, full of it.) A Party!

1961 D. de Jong Tree & Vine iii. 41 We were making vacation plans; Erica was full of it.

1976 L. Thomas Dangerous Davies (1980) vi. 61 ‘I don't know about her virginity, I'm sure. They used to keep it longer in those days, didn't they... But they were all full of it. You know..flirty.’

(ii) Originally U.S. euphemistic = to be full of shit at Phrases 1e(c).

ΚΠ

1964 Tulane Drama Rev. 9 ii. 65 If you feel something's wrong with the scene, and the director says ‘Don't worry, it's fine’—he's full of it.

1998 Melody Maker 14 Nov. 20/4 We're so full of it. We agree to do things and then halfway through doing them we're just wrecks.

2006 H. O'Neill Lullabies for Little Criminals 34 When another kid in the foster home would ask me if I thought Linus was full of it, I would say, ‘No way! He's the real thing!’

单词	to be full of it
释义	> as lemmas to be full of it (b) colloquial. to be full of it. (i) To be fully preoccupied with, or consumed by interest in, something implied by the context. In later use also: to be full of excitement, energy, vivacity, etc. Now somewhat rare. ΚΠ 1774 C. Dibdin Waterman i. 15 You and your mother are the laughing stock of the whole place; I never pop my head into the Black Raven, to get my pennyworth in a morning, but all the folks are full of it. 1778 J. Hutton Let. 4 Mar. in B. Franklin Papers (1987) XXVI. 41 Our..Coffee Houses and Bet-makers are full of it, that some Treaty was signed. 1898 R. E. Gale & R. M. Baker Bachelor Hall ii. 40 It's funny, I'm not a bit nervous, now. (Puts down rouge and powder.) There! I look as well as ever. Oh, I'm just full of it, now! (Dances a step or two.) a1916 H. James High Bid i, in Compl. Plays (1949) 571 Yule. Who in the world's there? Chivers. (Coming down, full of it.) A Party! 1961 D. de Jong Tree & Vine iii. 41 We were making vacation plans; Erica was full of it. 1976 L. Thomas Dangerous Davies (1980) vi. 61 ‘I don't know about her virginity, I'm sure. They used to keep it longer in those days, didn't they... But they were all full of it. You know..flirty.’ (ii) Originally U.S. euphemistic = to be full of shit at Phrases 1e(c). ΚΠ 1964 Tulane Drama Rev. 9 ii. 65 If you feel something's wrong with the scene, and the director says ‘Don't worry, it's fine’—he's full of it. 1998 Melody Maker 14 Nov. 20/4 We're so full of it. We agree to do things and then halfway through doing them we're just wrecks. 2006 H. O'Neill Lullabies for Little Criminals 34 When another kid in the foster home would ask me if I thought Linus was full of it, I would say, ‘No way! He's the real thing!’ extracted from fulladj.n.²adv. < as lemmas
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