单词 | fag-ender |
释义 | > as lemmasfag-ˈender fag-ˈender n. one of a small number of people remaining in a particular group or set. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > incompleteness > part of whole > that which is left or remainder > [noun] > remains > a survival > person fag-ender1828 relict1928 1828 Times 20 Sept. Clinging to the old rubbish of the worn-out Cabinet of former days—the fag-enders of a hated party. 1924 J. M. Murry Voy. vii. 121 ‘There are some religious people left.’ ‘I don't think she'd deny that. She was only speaking of people like us—the fag-enders,’ said Doherty. 2009 Express (Nexis) 13 July 60 England had two fag-enders who clung together through 42 final minutes of tense examination at the tremulous end of their second innings. < as lemmas |
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