according to one's own lights
according to one's own lights
according to the way one believes; according to the way one's conscience or inclinations lead one.
John may have been wrong, but he did what he did according to his own lights.
热门单词
- advice
- afflict so with sth
- a fresh pair of eyes
- again
- a hand with sth
- (a)hold of so or sth
- a hole in the wall
- alcohol
- a level playing field
- all dressed up and nowhere to go
- All righty.
- all the more reason for doing sth
- all the rage
- alongside (of) so or sth
- a lot of nerve
- alternate between so and so else
- a movable feast
- a multitude of sins
- a nature stop
- anger
- An idle brain is the devil's workshop.