| 单词 | answerer-back |
| 释义 | > as lemmasanswerer-back b. A person who answers back. In later use only more fully answerer-back. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > answer > [noun] > regarded as impertinent > one who gives answerera1555 a1555 H. Latimer 27 Serm. (1562) ii. f. 13v Seruauntes..shal not be murmurers, nor frowarde answerers. a1602 W. Perkins Godlie & Learned Expos. Epist. Iude (1606) 99/1 Let inferiours..learne obedience, and silent subiection vnto superiours; the seruant or subiect must not be a gainsaier, nay not an answerer againe. 1883 O. Frankfurter Handbk. Pali (1999) 159/2 ‘Mukh jornu’—‘To answer back.’ ‘Mukh jorne’—‘An answerer back.’ 1945 Bell Aug. 445 Right Again Barnum might be satisfactory if staged like a White Minstrel Show with Back-Chatterer in one corner and Answerer-Back in the other. 1978 New Woman Mar. 78/3 Look for eye contact. Be a looker and a watcher. Then be a talker and a listener and an answerer-back. 2000 B. Stimpson tr. P. Valéry Ego in Cahiers/Notebooks I. 121 Curriculum vitae... the scatterbrain... the weakling... the blusher... the answerer-back... the deep one. < as lemmas |
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