go off the reservation

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释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To leave an Indian reservation to which one was restricted.

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  2. 2.

    To break with one's party or group, usually temporarily.

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  3. 3.

    To engage in disruptive activity outside normal bounds.

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  4. 4.

    To act in an independent, uncontrolled, or unauthorized manner.

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词源

By analogy with a member of the tribe leaving an Indian reservation.

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