take one's medicine 的定义
- Put up with unpleasantness, learn one's lesson. For example, After failing math, he had to take his medicine and go to summer school. This idiom uses medicine in the sense of “a bitter-tasting remedy.” [Mid-1800s]
take one's medicine 近义词
等同于 atone
take one's medicine 的近义词 25 个
- apologize
- redeem
- absolve
- answer
- appease
- balance
- correct
- counterbalance
- expiate
- offset
- outweigh
- pay
- propitiate
- recompense
- reconcile
- redress
- repair
- square
- do penance
- make amends
- make redress
- make reparation
- make up for
- pay one's dues
- set off
take one's medicine 的反义词 2 个
等同于 take it
等同于 bite the bullet
等同于 face the music
更多take one's medicine例句
- Added to drinking water at concentrations of around one part per million, fluoride ions stick to dental plaque.
- In his view, a writer has only one duty: to be present in his books.
- Yet this, in the end, is a book from which one emerges sad, gloomy, disenchanted, at least if we agree to take it seriously.
- The fear of violence should not determine what one does or does not say.
- The al Qaeda-linked gunmen shot back, but only managed to injure one officer before they were taken out.
- Practise gliding in the form of inflection, or slide, from one extreme of pitch to another.
- He alludes to it as one of their evil customs and used by them to produce insensibility.
- There was a rumor that Alessandro and his father had both died; but no one knew anything certainly.
- Truth is a torch, but one of enormous size; so that we slink past it in rather a blinking fashion for fear it should burn us.
- Under the one-sixth they appear as slender, highly refractive fibers with double contour and, often, curled or split ends.