| 单词 | be own man |
| 释义 | be own manbe own man 1 INDEPENDENT PERSONto behave and think independently without worrying about what other people think 自己做主，独立自主 I’m my own man. I say what I believe. 我不管别人，我怎么认为就怎么说。 Examples from the Corpus be your own man• At the same time, both here and in Hawksmoor, Ackroyd, too, is his own man.• But Erlich was his own man.• He turned out to be his own man, and a leader.• He was his own man, after all.• Major's first chance to show that he is his own man has been squandered on favours.• The latest reshuffle, immediately following victory, was supposed to confirm, once and for all, that Major was his own man.• You can be your own man.• Mobile I was my own man and played the way I believed because we lacked talent in certain areas.• Do you want to be your own man and run your own business? → be your own man at man1(9) 2 INDEPENDENT PERSONto have strong opinions and intentions that are not influenced by other people 有自己的主意，有主见 Hilary’s very much her own woman. 希拉丽是个非常有主见的女人。 Examples from the Corpus be your own man/woman• The latest reshuffle, immediately following victory, was supposed to confirm, once and for all, that Major was his own man.• You can be your own man.• Stan was intellectual, confident and above all, his own man.• At the same time, both here and in Hawksmoor, Ackroyd, too, is his own man.• But Erlich was his own man.• He turned out to be his own man, and a leader.• He was his own man, after all.• Major's first chance to show that he is his own man has been squandered on favours.• Mobile I was my own man and played the way I believed because we lacked talent in certain areas.• She didn't want to quarrel with him, but made it plain that she was her own woman now, with her own life to lead.• Sheila is very much her own woman. She'll listen to everyone and then make up her mind for herself. → be your own man/woman at own1(5) |
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