单词 | chit book |
释义 | > as lemmaschit book C1. General use as a modifier, as in chit book, chit system, etc. ΚΠ 1843 Asiatic Jrnl. & Monthly Misc. 1 574 Any mercantile man..would at first not comprehend the necessity for the apparently time-wasting system..which we shall denominate the Chit-System. 1862 London & China Tel. 26 May 290/2 Letters unaccompanied by a chit book or other document stating the name of the sender will not be received. 1924 Blackwood's Mag. Aug. 264/2 For days the chit-coolies bore confidential messages. 1932 ‘A. Bridge’ Peking Picnic iii. 24 Mrs. Leroy had by this time finished entering her notes in the chit-book. 2007 Dominion (Wellington, N.Z.) 8 May 2 Ms Collins and Mr Henare also reached for the taxi chit book the following day. < as lemmas |
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