英语词汇“to take by the left ear”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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to take by the left ear

†c. to take by the left ear: to choose or concentrate on something which is wrong or negative. Obsolete.

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?1679 C. Blount Anima Mundi xxxvi. 99 In answer thereunto (Reason for the most part being like a Pitcher with two ears, that may be taken on either side) the Philosophers have adventur'd in this Subject, to take the Pitcher by the left ear.

a1684 R. Leighton Pract. Comm. 1st Epist. Peter (1693) I. 225 Taking all things by the left Ear, for (as Epictetus sayes) Every thing hath two handles.

extracted from leftadj.¹n.adv.

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单词	to take by the left ear
释义	> as lemmas to take by the left ear †c. to take by the left ear: to choose or concentrate on something which is wrong or negative. Obsolete. ΚΠ ?1679 C. Blount Anima Mundi xxxvi. 99 In answer thereunto (Reason for the most part being like a Pitcher with two ears, that may be taken on either side) the Philosophers have adventur'd in this Subject, to take the Pitcher by the left ear. a1684 R. Leighton Pract. Comm. 1st Epist. Peter (1693) I. 225 Taking all things by the left Ear, for (as Epictetus sayes) Every thing hath two handles. extracted from leftadj.¹n.adv. < as lemmas
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