单词 | come one, come all |
释义 | > as lemmascome one, come all c. come one, come all: used as an exhortation or invitation for people to come; ‘let anybody come’; ‘everybody is welcome’. Also attributive.In quot. 1810 used defiantly to challenge anybody to advance and fight. ΚΠ 1614 J. Taylor Nipping of Abuses sig. L3v And then come one, come thousands, nay, come all, And for a wager wele to Versing fall.] 1810 W. Scott Lady of Lake v. x. 204 Come one, come all! this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I. 1841 Daily National Intelligencer (Washington) 15 Nov. (advt.) Come one, come all—men, women, and children—all come to I. S. Nichols, of the Corn Crib. 1892 N.Z. Parl. Deb. 77 548/1 This organization..extends a ‘Come one, come all’ kind of invitation to every one everywhere. 1905 Christian-Evangelist 13 Apr. 473/3 Bring your friends. Have an experience worth remembering. Come one, come all. 1992 Financial Times 16 May (Weekend FT section) p. xxii/6 The Place's policy of ‘come one, come all’ indicates a generosity of artistic nature that verges on the saintly. 2004 W. J. Mann Gay Pride l. 101 The Gay Games..hold no minimum standards for qualification—so it really is a come–one, come–all experience. 2017 @Sparkling_MsB 26 Sept. in twitter.com (O.E.D. Archive) For those who couldn't make it to today's auditions. One more chance tomorrow. Come one come all!! < as lemmas |
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