单词 | to come into |
释义 | > as lemmasto come into —— to come into —— 1. intransitive. a. To attain or assume (an office or position of power); to begin or take up (an official role or job). Cf. to come to —— 1a at Phrasal verbs 2. ΘΚΠ society > authority > office > accession or entering upon office or authority > take office [verb (transitive)] assume1591 to come into ——1604 1604 tr. Constit. & Canons Ecclesiasticall 1603 cxviii. sig. S3v They..shall not be suffered to passe ouer the said presentments to those that are newly come into office. 1659 G. Bishop Mene Tekel 32 It is lawful for another generation of men, as they come into Power, to impose their profession. 1765 Gentleman's Mag. Sept. 428/2 This was the conduct of the new ministers before they came into office. 1784 R. Price Let. 27 Nov. in Corr. (1991) II. 250 Some of the people in the Alley, I understand, think that there would be a great change for the better in the stocks were your Lordship to come into power. 1820 Examiner No. 617. 83/2 The year in which the Coalition came into power. 1844 Fraser's Mag. 30 745/1 The Whigs came into office. 1910 Post-Standard (Syracuse, N.Y.) 29 June 4/4 From the day the Republican party came into power the South has been treated like a red-headed stepchild. 1973 Ebony Nov. 96/2 Mayor Lee came into office promising to reform Chapel Hill's government. 2014 D. Goldblatt Game of our Lives (2015) iii. 121 Kevin Keegan came into the job on an avalanche of press and popular acclaim. b. To gain possession of (money or property), esp. by inheritance. Cf. to come to —— 1c at Phrasal verbs 2.See also to come into one's own at own pron. 6. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > acquisition > obtain or acquire [verb (transitive)] wieldeOE haveeOE ofgoOE oweOE addlec1175 winc1175 avela1200 to come by ——a1225 covera1250 oughtc1275 reachc1275 hentc1300 purchasec1300 to come to ——c1330 getc1330 pickc1330 chevise1340 fang1340 umbracec1350 chacche1362 perceivea1382 accroacha1393 achievea1393 to come at ——a1393 areach1393 recovera1398 encroach?a1400 chevec1400 enquilec1400 obtainc1422 recurec1425 to take upc1425 acquirea1450 encheve1470 sortise1474 conques?a1500 tain1501 report1508 conquest1513 possess1526 compare1532 cough1550 coff1559 fall1568 reap1581 acquist1592 accrue1594 appurchasec1600 recoil1632 to get at ——1666 to come into ——1672 rise1754 net1765 to fall in for1788 to scare up1846 access1953 the mind > possession > acquisition > receiving > receive [verb (transitive)] > be given underfoc888 afangOE underfongc1175 getc1300 latchc1300 undertake1393 receivea1400 to take up1639 to come into ——1672 to fall in for1788 1672 O. Walker Of Educ. ii. vii. 280 He, who comes into a plentifull fortune, having no occasion to employ his parts and industry, grows lazy, and negligent. 1727 R. Bradley Compl. Body Husbandry vii. 148 The gainer would come into his estate in good condition, without expence for repairs. 1753 S. Richardson Hist. Sir Charles Grandison IV. xxxviii. 270 Miss Clements having, by the death of her mother and aunt, come into a pretty fortune. 1833 New Monthly Mag. 38 68 I came into a property of one hundred thousand pounds. 1861 C. Reade Cloister & Hearth IV. xxiv. 262 She is not so poor now as she was; and never fell riches to a better hand; and she is only come into her own for that matter. 1937 Life 26 July 6/2 (advt.) People say that Bill must have had a big raise, or come into some money, or something. 1968 Life 22 Nov. 8/2 Eva Trout..comes into a fortune on her 25th birthday. 2011 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 23 June 28/2 The museum came into a billion-dollar inheritance. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > agreement > consent > consent to [verb (transitive)] > concede to or comply with granta1250 i-yettc1275 listenc1290 to listen onc1330 submita1387 consent1393 tenderc1430 servec1450 ottroye1477 admit1529 yield1572 closea1616 concede1632 comply1650 to fall in1651 to come into ——1704 give way1758 accordc1820 1704 W. Nicolson Diary 10 Dec. in London Diaries (1985) 248 The Letters written into Scotland..which influenced the Revolution-Party to come into the Measures of the Act of Security. 1722 D. Defoe Jrnl. Plague Year 27 The poor People came into it so eagerly. 1747 S. Richardson Clarissa II. xliv. 304 She thought something was in the wind, when my brother came into my dining here so readily. 1828 W. Scott Tales of Grandfather 1st Ser. II. x. 194 That he ought not to..come into the King's will. 1850 N. Brit. Rev. 137/2 They came into his proposal. 3. intransitive. To be a factor in (a decision, consideration, etc.); to have a bearing on (a situation, state of affairs, etc.); to affect, influence.Also in to come into it: to have a bearing or influence on the matter at hand; to affect the state of affairs (frequently in negative constructions). ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > operation upon something > exert operative influence [verb (intransitive)] imprest1652 bear1658 evirtuate1676 tell1779 to come into ——1881 1881 Rep. Comm. Educ. Wales II. 782/1 in Parl. Papers (C. 3047-1) XXXIII. 115 I do not think myself that the question of religious persuasion ought to come into the matter at all. 1894 Parl. Deb. 4th Ser. 26 1551 It appears to me that the duty of the Chancellor of the Duchy is to administer certain Crown property for the benefit of the Crown, and that the opinion of the Government with regard to a particular question concerning it does not come into the matter of their administration of that property. 1913 Harper's Mag. Dec. 45/2 ‘Thank God,’ I said. He smiled grimly. ‘God doesn't come into it.’ 1961 Life 12 May 28/1 I didn't let emotion come into my thinking until I got on the plane. 1974 J. McGahern Leavetaking ii. 116 Do you think a man and woman can talk as friends, without sex necessarily coming into it? 2006 Irish Times 13 Sept. 20/7 Sheffield United are in the Premiership and it's a lot nearer his home, and a lot of that came into his decision. < as lemmas |
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