| 单词 | to have a finger in | 
| 释义 | > as lemmasto have a finger in  (a)    to have a finger in: to have some involvement in; to have a part or share in. Cf. to have a hand in at hand n. 3b.to have a finger in the pie, to have a finger in every pie: see pie n.2 4a. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > doing > activity or occupation > occupy or engage (a person)			[verb (transitive)]		 > have to do with or be involved in or with to have to do with (also mid, of, on)lOE meddle1413 intromit1522 fretc1540 make1564 to have a finger in1583 converse1592 cope with1594 trade1595 play1928 the world > action or operation > doing > activity or occupation > occupy or engage (a person)			[verb (transitive)]		 > have to do with or be involved in or with > get involved in impc1000 to have a finger in1583 plunge1697 mess1851 1583    J. Prime Fruitefull & Briefe Disc.  ii. 124  				M. Martin, and who euer else had finger in that your late gewgawe translation. 1593    G. Gifford Dialogue Witches sig. F  				They can tell where things be that are hid, hauing had a finger in the matter. 1600    Abp. G. Abbot Expos. Prophet Ionah 416  				The High Priest had a finger both in the Trumpet and the Fast. 1694    W. Congreve Double-dealer  v. i. 71  				There is no Plot, publick or private, that can expect to prosper without one of 'em have a finger in't. 1716    C. Johnson Cobler of Preston  i. 4  				There has been hardly any Iniquity committed in this Country, but this drunken Knave has had a Finger in it. 1747    J. Cunningham Love in Mist 31  				He knows every Body, and has a Finger in every Body's Business. 1861    W. S. Perry Hist. Ch. Eng. I. vi. 258  				The King..had a finger..in all the disputes in Europe. 1900    E. P. Robbins tr.  H. de Balzac Most Mysterious Case 112  				We have a notion that Michu has a finger in this business. 1955    ‘P. Wentworth’ Listening Eye 		(1997)	 xvi. 112  				If he was in the house and any dirty work was going on, I should expect him to have a finger in it. 2002    Washington Post 2 Feb. 		(Home ed.)	  a25/5  				A man who had his finger in every good cause in the city. < as lemmas  | 
	
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