单词 | all-the-year-round |
释义 | > as lemmasall-the-year-round all-the-year-round (a) adj. = round-the-year adj. at Compounds 3; (also of a person) that does a specified thing regularly throughout the year; cf. year-round adj.; †(b) n. a shelter which may be used throughout the year (obsolete rare). ΚΠ 1868 M. Farningham Life Sketches (ed. 2) 49 Few things are sweeter to the ‘all-the-year-round’ workers than a week or two of perfect idleness. 1883 T. Hardy in Graphic Summer 4/2 One of those curious summer shelters sometimes erected on exposed points of view, called an all-the-year-round. 1893 K. Sanborn Truthful Woman S. Calif. 188 Pasadena is the greatest all-the-year-round health-resort in the world. 1936 A. L. Simon Catech. Cheeses iii. 23 Beaufort, an all-the-year-round French cheese made in Savoie. 1963 Times 5 Feb. 7/5 Equipped for all-the-year-round motoring. 2009 J. Mynott Birdscapes iv. 95 Birdwatching is very much an all-the-year-round outdoor interest. < as lemmas |
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