英语词汇“to throw one's hat in the ring”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

P12. to throw one's hat in(to) the ring and variants: to show willingness to enter into a contest or take up a challenge, esp. in business or politics.Originally in boxing with reference to the custom of throwing a hat into the ring to signal willingness to enter a contest; cf. quot. 1804.

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the world > action or operation > undertaking > undertake or set oneself to do [verb (intransitive)] > take up a challenge

to throw one's hat into the ring1822

to call one's (or the) bluff1896

1804 Times 30 Nov. Belcher first threw his hat into the ring, over the heads of the spectators.]

1822 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. June p. vi Lord Byron.., who has youth on his side, ought not to throw up his hat in the ring, and challenge us for a bellyful.

1852 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Apr. 460/2 We toss our hat into the ring, shake hands all round with all the world, and proceed to work.

1928 Observer 4 Mar. 11/2 Mr. Secretary Hoover has been forced to throw his hat into the ring for the Presidency, but he does not mean to follow it there.

1986 Laurel (Mississippi) Leader-Call 22 Oct. 4/1 Japanese industries have opened many plants in the U.S.., and we are glad Jones County is throwing its hat into the ring to compete for some of them.

2007 K. D. Ackerman Young J. Edgar xxxi. 235 He announced..that he was tossing his hat in the ring as a candidate for president of the United States.

单词	to throw one's hat in the ring
释义	> as lemmas to throw one's hat in(to) the ring P12. to throw one's hat in(to) the ring and variants: to show willingness to enter into a contest or take up a challenge, esp. in business or politics.Originally in boxing with reference to the custom of throwing a hat into the ring to signal willingness to enter a contest; cf. quot. 1804. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > undertaking > undertake or set oneself to do [verb (intransitive)] > take up a challenge to throw one's hat into the ring1822 to call one's (or the) bluff1896 1804 Times 30 Nov. Belcher first threw his hat into the ring, over the heads of the spectators.] 1822 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. June p. vi Lord Byron.., who has youth on his side, ought not to throw up his hat in the ring, and challenge us for a bellyful. 1852 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Apr. 460/2 We toss our hat into the ring, shake hands all round with all the world, and proceed to work. 1928 Observer 4 Mar. 11/2 Mr. Secretary Hoover has been forced to throw his hat into the ring for the Presidency, but he does not mean to follow it there. 1986 Laurel (Mississippi) Leader-Call 22 Oct. 4/1 Japanese industries have opened many plants in the U.S.., and we are glad Jones County is throwing its hat into the ring to compete for some of them. 2007 K. D. Ackerman Young J. Edgar xxxi. 235 He announced..that he was tossing his hat in the ring as a candidate for president of the United States. extracted from hatn. < as lemmas
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