单词 | to guide one's ways |
释义 | > as lemmasto guide one's ways c. reflexive. To conduct oneself or ‘get along’ (in a specified manner); †to manage one's affairs (obsolete). Cf. guy v.1 3b †Similarly, to guide one's ways. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > behave or conduct oneself [verb (reflexive)] wieldOE leadc1175 bear?c1225 steera1250 to take onc1275 contain1297 to shift one's handa1300 demeanc1320 guyc1325 govern1340 keep1362 havec1390 rulec1390 guide14.. conceivea1425 maintain?a1425 maynea1425 behavec1440 disporta1450 orderc1487 use1497 handle?1529 convey1530 gesture1542 treat1568 carry1584 deport1598 bestow1606 comport1616 mienc1680 conduct1706 14.. Sir Beues 2974 (MS. M.) That in ffrenche couth hym selfe guyde. 1491 Act 7 Hen. VII c. 20 Preamble The seid Edmond is not of sufficient discrecion to gyde himself and his lyvelode. a1513 W. Dunbar Poems (1998) I. 264 He rewlis weill that weill him self can gyd. 1535 Bible (Coverdale) 2 Chron. xxvii. 6 He gyded his wayes before the Lorde his God. 1759 O. Goldsmith Enq. Present State Polite Learning viii For while so well able to direct others, how incapable is he frequently found of guiding himself!] 1816 W. Scott Old Mortality x, in Tales of my Landlord 1st Ser. IV. 228 He..formed the resolution of guiding himself by the circumstances in which he might discover the object of his quest. 1874 J. W. Draper Hist. Confl. Relig. & Sci. v. 136 He guides himself by past as well as by present impressions. 1877 E. Peacock Gloss. Words Manley & Corringham, Lincs. Guide one's self, to behave well. < as lemmas |
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