| 单词 | to stand to one's gun |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto stand (also stick) to one's gun(s) c. to stand (also stick) to one's gun(s): to maintain one's position, not to flinch or retire before an attack. ΚΠ 1841 S. Warren Ten Thousand a Year vi. 198 Titmouse, though greatly alarmed, stood to his gun pretty steadily. 1881 C. E. L. Riddell Myst. Palace Gardens i. 10 He stuck to his guns. 1899 ‘Mrs. Alexander’ Brown, V.C. 259 An animated colloquy ensued. Manvers stuck to his guns. < as lemmas |
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