| 单词 | to roll into one |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto roll into one P3. to roll into one: to combine into one person or thing. Cf. sense 23b. ΚΠ 1797 G. Colman My Night-gown 30 Will was so fat he appeared like a ton;—Or like two single gentlemen roll'd into One. 1853 E. C. Gaskell Cranford x Men will be men. Every mother's son of them wishes to be considered Samson and Solomon rolled into one. 1871 H. R. Haweis Music & Morals 405 Roll all these [instruments] into one, we shall get the first glimmering notion or embryo of a piano. 1879 T. Hardy Let. 26 Mar. (1978) I. 64 It is possible that he & the ancestor of your relative were two different persons who were in India at the same time, & so got rolled into one. 1951 M. McLuhan Mech. Bride 135/2 He is the Supreme Court and human fate rolled into one. 1995 Independent 9 Nov. (Suppl.) 26/2 Roll all of those [games] into one and you have Fibonacci, a game devised eight years ago, but only now beginning to attract serious interest. 2004 R. Kurson Shadow Divers vi. 133 Dudas was astronaut, mercenary, gladiator, and porpoise all rolled into one. < as lemmas |
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