英语词汇“to answer for oneself”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

c. intransitive. to answer for oneself: to present one's own defence; to justify oneself; to speak on one's own behalf, express one's own opinion; to be responsible for one's actions.Cf. earlier sense 24b(b).

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1528 W. Tyndale Obed. Christen Man f. lxxxvij Let the causes be disputed before them, and let him that is accused have rowme to answere for him selfe.

1569 J. Leslie Def. Honour Marie Quene of Scotl. i. f. 19 They are yet at the lengthe forced to answere for them selues, and for theire excessiue outragiouse rebelliouse doings.

1600 W. Shakespeare Much Ado about Nothing iv. ii. 22 How answer you for your selues?

1696 W. King 2nd Admon. to Dissenting Inhabitants of Derry xiv. 101 I can answer for my self and all the Officers of the Court, and dare affirm that none of them ever made a Prey of any.

1722 R. Wodrow Corr. (1843) II. 676 People very ungenerously take more liberty with him when he is not to answer for himself.

1760 D. Gordon Gen. Hist. Royal & Noble Personages II. 195 He answered for himself without a lawyer for the treason.

1809 C. Cuthbertson Santo Sebastiano (ed. 2) IV. x. 197 ‘We were, very comfortable indeed.—At least, I can answer for myself;’ said Lord St. Orville.

1886 J. S. Corbett Fall of Asgard I. 86 The thrall-woman came to answer for herself.

1956 L. B. Simpson tr. M. Azuela Flies vii, in Two Novels of Mexico (1972) 46 Don't talk to me! I feel the blood of the Reyes-Téllez rushing to my head and I won't answer for myself!

1993 S. McAughtry Touch & Go xxvi. 197 The Crown will make out that we're simply blackening a man's name when he can't answer for himself.

单词	to answer for oneself
释义	> as lemmas to answer for oneself c. intransitive. to answer for oneself: to present one's own defence; to justify oneself; to speak on one's own behalf, express one's own opinion; to be responsible for one's actions.Cf. earlier sense 24b(b). ΚΠ 1528 W. Tyndale Obed. Christen Man f. lxxxvij Let the causes be disputed before them, and let him that is accused have rowme to answere for him selfe. 1569 J. Leslie Def. Honour Marie Quene of Scotl. i. f. 19 They are yet at the lengthe forced to answere for them selues, and for theire excessiue outragiouse rebelliouse doings. 1600 W. Shakespeare Much Ado about Nothing iv. ii. 22 How answer you for your selues? View more context for this quotation 1696 W. King 2nd Admon. to Dissenting Inhabitants of Derry xiv. 101 I can answer for my self and all the Officers of the Court, and dare affirm that none of them ever made a Prey of any. 1722 R. Wodrow Corr. (1843) II. 676 People very ungenerously take more liberty with him when he is not to answer for himself. 1760 D. Gordon Gen. Hist. Royal & Noble Personages II. 195 He answered for himself without a lawyer for the treason. 1809 C. Cuthbertson Santo Sebastiano (ed. 2) IV. x. 197 ‘We were, very comfortable indeed.—At least, I can answer for myself;’ said Lord St. Orville. 1886 J. S. Corbett Fall of Asgard I. 86 The thrall-woman came to answer for herself. 1956 L. B. Simpson tr. M. Azuela Flies vii, in Two Novels of Mexico (1972) 46 Don't talk to me! I feel the blood of the Reyes-Téllez rushing to my head and I won't answer for myself! 1993 S. McAughtry Touch & Go xxvi. 197 The Crown will make out that we're simply blackening a man's name when he can't answer for himself. extracted from answerv. < as lemmas
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