单词 | first-nighting |
释义 | > as lemmasfirst-ˈnighting first-ˈnighting n. ΚΠ 1881 Country Gentleman 31 Dec. 1390/1 The lady who this week has been so extensively first-nighting, however, is not unknown in what may be by courtesy termed social circles.] 1887 Daily News 3 May 6/1 The social philosophy of first nighting. 1947 Billboard 21 June 4/2 Today, patrons feel they can only bend the elbow for a half hour or so before the bar is locked, decide to go straight home after first-nighting. 2009 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 16 Sept. c6 (headline) Leno's high ratings show the thrill of first-nighting... Mr. Leno's new prime-time hour attracted an enormous first-night audience of almost 18 million viewers. < as lemmas |
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