单词 | to be of a gang |
释义 | > as lemmasto be of a gang P1. to be of a gang: to be of the same type; to be alike (now rare). [The resemblance between this and Old French estre a une gaaigne to share profit and loss (showing gaaigne gain n.2) is entirely accidental.] ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > [verb (intransitive)] > belong to the same society or group to be of a gang1669 1669 S. Pepys Diary 4 Mar. (1976) IX. 469 This company, both the ladies and all, are of a gang. 1723 D. Defoe Hist. Col. Jack (ed. 2) 94 I am none of their Gang. 1851 J. Kennedy Sketches of Char. iii. 37 If they are of a gang, I never hear of them again. 1912 J. Sargeaunt tr. Terence Phormio ii, in Terence (1918) II. 33 There you are! all of a pattern, all of a gang! Know one and you know all. 1983 Asian Outlook June 19/1 Power-holders have come and gone, but the Chinese Communists are all of a gang. < as lemmas |
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