单词 | to say ditto to |
释义 | > as lemmasto say ditto to b. to say ditto to: to acquiesce in or express agreement with what has been said by (another); to endorse the statements or conclusions of. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > statement > agreement, concurrence, or unanimity > agree with [verb (transitive)] to go ineOE cordc1380 consentc1386 covin1393 condescend1477 agree1481 correspond1545 concur1590 to fall in1602 suffrage1614 to hit it1634 colour1639 to take with ——1646 to be with1648 to fall into ——1668 to run in1688 to think with1688 meet1694 coincide1705 to go in1713 to say ditto to1775 to see with ——1802 sympathize1828 1775 in Prior Life of Burke (1825) I. 284 His brother candidate Mr. Cruger, a merchant..at the conclusion of one of Mr. Burke's eloquent harangues, finding..nothing to add..exclaimed..in the language of the counting-house, ‘I say ditto to Mr. Burke’. 1888 W. E. Norris Chris i. 19 His wife's convictions resembled those of the wise and unassuming politician who was content to say ditto to Mr. Burke. 1894 Mrs. H. Ward Marcella II. ii. v. 8 Two people who are going to be married ought to say ditto to each other in everything. < as lemmas |
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