单词 | to have points |
释义 | > as lemmasto have (one's) points c. to have (one's) points: to have good features or advantages. ΚΠ 1854 J. R. Orton Arnold v. i. 77 He has his points; but, sir, you overrate him. 1897 A. Beardsley Let. 16 Sept. (1970) 369 It was a sad moment when I tore myself from Dieppe... Paris however has points and I am forgetting my sorrow. 1915 V. Horsley in S. Paget Sir V. Horsley (1919) iii. ii. 308 The Gippy himself has his points. 1934 E. O'Neill Days without End i. 24 What the devil's got into Walter lately, anyway? Getting drunk as a pastime may have its points, but as an exclusive occupation—. 1953 B. Gordon-Cumming Gentle Rain 38 She had her points, certainly... In her occasional dreamy moods she was lovely. 1994 Interzone Oct. 62/2 World War One had its points, for the fantasists. < as lemmas |
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