| 单词 | day after tomorrow |
| 释义 | > as lemmasday after tomorrow b. Chiefly U.S. colloquial. Used adverbially without article, with before, after: on the day before or after a specified day (as day before yesterday, day after tomorrow, etc.).In colloquial speech similar omission of the definite article may be geographically more widespread. ΚΠ 1823 S. Huntington Let. in B. B. Wisner Mem. Susan Huntington (1826) 377 Day before yesterday, I spit a little blood; and every day since, I have raised a little. 1855 ‘F. Fern’ Ruth Hall lxxx. 343 Business takes me your way day after to-morrow. Can you curb your impatience to see her till then? 1886 S. W. Mitchell Roland Blake 292 I saw a man at the Cape wharf day before yesterday, inquirin' about Mrs. Wynne. 1905 N.Y. Evening Post 26 Sept. 6 Day after election people will want to know [etc.]. 1990 L. C. Stevenson Happily After All 193 How would she find out what had happened to Bill if he came and took her day after tomorrow? < as lemmas |
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