to the nines
演变路径(由近及远)
- 英语
- 借自 ←低地苏格兰语
词源说明
From Scots, perhaps a rebracketing of to then eyne (“to the eyes”) or to thyn eyne (“(up) to your eyes”).
释义(英文)
介词短语 Prepositional phrase
- To perfection; fully, wholly.
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From Scots, perhaps a rebracketing of to then eyne (“to the eyes”) or to thyn eyne (“(up) to your eyes”).