buy it

短语

放弃, 被杀

发音

AU

词形变化

bought it buying it buys it 三单 buys it buying it 现在分词 bought it 过去式 bought it 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To believe any particular assertion or idea; to support it.

    习语 俚语

    He claims that he'll pay me back, but I don't buy it.

    He was claiming that he'd pay her back, but she wasn't buying it.

    He had been talking up a storm about diversification of assets, and clearly they had bought it.

  2. 2.

    To die.

    委婉 俚语

    He bought it in a shootout.

词汇关系

动词

上位词 10

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词源

* In the die sense, apparently attested since the 1820s, thus earlier than the variant buy the farm, which may be an extension of it. * In the have it sense, an elliptical allusion to believing a sales pitch.

来源：wiktionary