单词 | easter egg hunt |
释义 | > as lemmasEaster egg hunt Easter egg hunt n. originally U.S. a children's game in which the participants search for hidden Easter eggs; (in extended use) an act of hiding items for others to find; a search for something that has been hidden with the intention of its being found. ΚΠ 1882 News & Observer (Raleigh, N. Carolina) 4 Apr. The children of the Sunday School of the Church of the Good Shepherd will have another one of those delightful Easter egg hunts..on Saturday. 1926 T. Roosevelt & K. Roosevelt East of Sun x. 248 Occasionally we hid our lesser belongings as a sort of Easter-egg hunt for the inhabitants of some village where we had spent the night. 1954 A. W. Foshay et al. Children's Social Values iii. 71 Friday is the day when the children would normally want to have an Easter Egg Hunt. 2002 New Yorker 22 Apr. 198/2 Empirical research has become something of an Easter-egg hunt, where you find only what you've already planted. < as lemmas |
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