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单词 to keep one's way
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to keep one's way
(a) to keep one's way: to carry on one's journey without stopping or deviating; (figurative) to continue one's course of action; to persevere. Obsolete.In cases with the weaker sense of simply maintaining one's course (e.g. quot. 1880 at Phrases 1c(b)), converging with Phrases 1d(b).
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1430 J. Lydgate tr. Thebes ii. (R.) [He] List not once aside to diuert But kept his way.
?1520 R. Pynson tr. Frère Hayton Lytell Cronycle f. xii/1 To his second sonne that was called Bacho he commaunded that he shold kepe his way towarde Septentrion.
1600 W. Shakespeare Much Ado about Nothing i. i. 136 I would my horse had the speed of your tongue..but keep your way a Gods name, I haue done. View more context for this quotation
a1616 W. Shakespeare Merry Wives of Windsor (1623) iii. ii. 1 Nay keepe your way (little Gallant) you were wont to be a follower, but now you are a Leader. View more context for this quotation
1726 G. Shelvocke Voy. round World 263 They lay on their oars for some time, notwithstanding that I urg'd them keep their way.
1918 Jrnl. Educ. (Univ. of Boston School of Educ.) 17 Oct. 374/2 We have kept our way Through desperate straits, through sacrifice and tears, Through blood and sweat.
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