单词 | what's got into me |
释义 | > as lemmas(I don't know) what's got into me (also him, her, etc.) b. In interrogative clauses, esp. in (I don't know) what's got into me (also him, her, etc.): to take possession of, to come over (a person); to cause to behave in an extraordinary way. Cf. to come over —— 1b at come v. Phrasal verbs 2. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > customary or habitual mode of behaviour > unaccustomedness or state of disuse > unaccustomed to [phrase] > why is a person behaving unusually? (I don't know) what came over me (also him, her, etc.)1726 to get into ——1798 1798 W. Milns All In A Bustle 14 Why what the devil has got into the people? 1841 W. G. Simms Kinsmen II. xix. 228 Joe Brydone, what's got into you, that you can't see the road that's safest and most profitable? 1876 ‘M. Twain’ Adventures Tom Sawyer iii. 37 All through supper his spirits were so high that his aunt wondered ‘what had got into the child’. 1937 I. Baird John xiv. 163 You, too? Why, what's got into you tonight? 1946 D. Stivens in Austral. Short Stories (1951) 386 I dunno what's got into you to-night. 1972 J. Brown Chancer iii. 46 What's got into you, love?.. I thought you were always one for live and let live. 2006 Ireland's Own Feb. 51/1 I don't know what's got into that boy,..he comes home from school and hides in his room all evening with a face as long as a fiddle. < as lemmas |
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