英语词汇“to have two minds”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

b. With infinitive. To wish, desire, intend or be inclined (to do something). Now usually with premodifying adjective, most commonly to have a good (also great) mind: to be strongly disposed or inclined (to do something). to have half a mind: to have nearly made up one's mind (to do something). to have two minds: to be undecided (whether to do something) (cf. sense 10d). Similarly to have no mind (now somewhat archaic).The form I'm (also I've) a good mind (also half a mind, etc.) is still current in British and U.S. regional use.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > wish or inclination > wish or be disposed or inclined [verb]

willeOE

listc1200

to be of (also in) (a) minda1325

to will well that1340

likea1375

to find in one's hearta1393

to have a minda1400

pleasec1450

set1470

to have a mind1530

care1560

fadge1592

please1611

choose1622

offer1639

to feel like1808

the mind > will > wish or inclination > wish or be disposed or inclined [verb] > strongly

goodeOE

to have a good (also great) minda1400

to have a gay mind1557

to have half a mind1726

a1400 in T. Wright & J. O. Halliwell Reliquiæ Antiquæ (1845) II. 44 For the greet mynde that he hath to done his maystris wille.

a1563 J. Bale King Johan (1969) i. 304 I haue a great mynd to be a lecherovs man.

1639 J. Shirley Ball iii. sig. D3^v Harke you Mounsieur, this gentleman has a great Minde to learne to dance.

?c1663 B. Whitelocke Diary (1990) 392 Wh[itelocke] was importuned by his daughter Pryce..to come into Wales this Summer, & he had a good minde to it.

1666 Bp. S. Parker Free Censvre Platonick Philos. (1667) 181 And now I have a mind to set up for a Maker of Hypotheses.

1704 Clarendon's Hist. Rebellion III. xiii. 364 The Duke of Lorraine had a very good mind to get footing in Ireland.

1726 G. Shelvocke Voy. round World xvi. 452 They had half a mind to refuse me a passage.

1754 S. Johnson Let. 28 Nov. in Corr. (1995) i. 29 Would a letter give him any pleasure; I have a mind to write.

1819 Ld. Byron Let. 5 July (1976) VI. 176 I have half a mind to go back in search of La Fanchette.

1823 Ld. Byron Let. 28 Mar. (1980) X. 131 I had a great mind to send you his unpaid bills.

1833 L. Ritchie Wanderings by Loire 26 It was lucky for us that we did not follow the nuptial procession (which we had more than half a mind to do).

1852 R. S. Surtees Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour ii. xii. 60 I'm a good mind to have his throat cut.

1858 Wilhelmina in T. Carlyle Hist. Friedrich II of Prussia II. vi. ii. 19 My Brother and I had all the mind in the world to laugh.

1870 J. E. T. Rogers Hist. Gleanings 2nd Ser. 102 He had little mind to be a martyr, but he had still less a mind to be a knave.

1876 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest (ed. 2) IV. xvii. 54 He had no mind to be a mere conqueror.

1879 T. H. Sayre Strategist (MS) ii. 22 The old man is feeble and rheumatic. I've a good mind to lick him, and get square with his son.

1882 Cent. Mag. July 341/1 ‘This one,’ he went on slowly, taking up a soft, blue merino, ‘I'm half a mind to put back in the drawer.’

1888 ‘R. Boldrewood’ Robbery under Arms II. xii. 205 We'd two minds to camp on the mountain.

1923 W. S. Maugham Our Betters ii. 111 I've got half a mind to get the people..to copy it.

1930 G. B. Johnson in B. A. Botkin Treasury Southern Folklore (1949) iv. iii. 698 ‘I'm a good mind to whup you,’ says a Negro mother to her son.

1975 L. Gillen Return to Deepwater iv. 61 I'd a mind to show Miss McCourt the portrait, sir.

1996 F. McCourt Angela's Ashes (1997) viii. 221 I have a good mind to report you to Sister Rita.

单词	to have two minds
释义	> as lemmas to have two minds b. With infinitive. To wish, desire, intend or be inclined (to do something). Now usually with premodifying adjective, most commonly to have a good (also great) mind: to be strongly disposed or inclined (to do something). to have half a mind: to have nearly made up one's mind (to do something). to have two minds: to be undecided (whether to do something) (cf. sense 10d). Similarly to have no mind (now somewhat archaic).The form I'm (also I've) a good mind (also half a mind, etc.) is still current in British and U.S. regional use. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > wish or inclination > wish or be disposed or inclined [verb] willeOE listc1200 to be of (also in) (a) minda1325 to will well that1340 likea1375 to find in one's hearta1393 to have a minda1400 pleasec1450 set1470 to have a mind1530 care1560 fadge1592 please1611 choose1622 offer1639 to feel like1808 the mind > will > wish or inclination > wish or be disposed or inclined [verb] > strongly goodeOE to have a good (also great) minda1400 to have a gay mind1557 to have half a mind1726 a1400 in T. Wright & J. O. Halliwell Reliquiæ Antiquæ (1845) II. 44 For the greet mynde that he hath to done his maystris wille. a1563 J. Bale King Johan (1969) i. 304 I haue a great mynd to be a lecherovs man. 1639 J. Shirley Ball iii. sig. D3^v Harke you Mounsieur, this gentleman has a great Minde to learne to dance. ?c1663 B. Whitelocke Diary (1990) 392 Wh[itelocke] was importuned by his daughter Pryce..to come into Wales this Summer, & he had a good minde to it. 1666 Bp. S. Parker Free Censvre Platonick Philos. (1667) 181 And now I have a mind to set up for a Maker of Hypotheses. 1704 Clarendon's Hist. Rebellion III. xiii. 364 The Duke of Lorraine had a very good mind to get footing in Ireland. 1726 G. Shelvocke Voy. round World xvi. 452 They had half a mind to refuse me a passage. 1754 S. Johnson Let. 28 Nov. in Corr. (1995) i. 29 Would a letter give him any pleasure; I have a mind to write. 1819 Ld. Byron Let. 5 July (1976) VI. 176 I have half a mind to go back in search of La Fanchette. 1823 Ld. Byron Let. 28 Mar. (1980) X. 131 I had a great mind to send you his unpaid bills. 1833 L. Ritchie Wanderings by Loire 26 It was lucky for us that we did not follow the nuptial procession (which we had more than half a mind to do). 1852 R. S. Surtees Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour ii. xii. 60 I'm a good mind to have his throat cut. 1858 Wilhelmina in T. Carlyle Hist. Friedrich II of Prussia II. vi. ii. 19 My Brother and I had all the mind in the world to laugh. 1870 J. E. T. Rogers Hist. Gleanings 2nd Ser. 102 He had little mind to be a martyr, but he had still less a mind to be a knave. 1876 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest (ed. 2) IV. xvii. 54 He had no mind to be a mere conqueror. 1879 T. H. Sayre Strategist (MS) ii. 22 The old man is feeble and rheumatic. I've a good mind to lick him, and get square with his son. 1882 Cent. Mag. July 341/1 ‘This one,’ he went on slowly, taking up a soft, blue merino, ‘I'm half a mind to put back in the drawer.’ 1888 ‘R. Boldrewood’ Robbery under Arms II. xii. 205 We'd two minds to camp on the mountain. 1923 W. S. Maugham Our Betters ii. 111 I've got half a mind to get the people..to copy it. 1930 G. B. Johnson in B. A. Botkin Treasury Southern Folklore (1949) iv. iii. 698 ‘I'm a good mind to whup you,’ says a Negro mother to her son. 1975 L. Gillen Return to Deepwater iv. 61 I'd a mind to show Miss McCourt the portrait, sir. 1996 F. McCourt Angela's Ashes (1997) viii. 221 I have a good mind to report you to Sister Rita. extracted from mindn.¹ < as lemmas
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