英语词汇“goings-on”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

a. In plural as goings-on. Actions, doings; proceedings, events; (in later use sometimes spec. with disapproving connotation) indecorous, frivolous, or eccentric behaviour or events (cf. carrying-on n.).

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the world > action or operation > doing > a proceeding > [noun] > proceedings or doings > questionable

carryings-on1663

goings-on1750

1750 Proc. Old Bailey 7 Feb. 10/2 His Wife perceiving his Goings on, and what the End would be, often advised him to leave off, while it was in his Power.

1777 E. Ryves Poems 153 See if he will release you, when he hears of your pretty goings-on.

1802 W. Huntington Contempl. God of Israel i. i. 1 I have for some time had it upon my mind to send thee some account of my late goings on.

1842 H. E. Manning Serm. v. 67 The warm and clinging fondness which they still have for the goings on of their worldly life.

1924 Woman's World (Chicago) Oct. 10/3 That there was a logical matter of fact explanation for the uncanny goings-on at Clifton House, Joan was sure.

1931 C. Mackenzie Buttercups & Daisies xxi. 274 Dodsworth..called upon Ralph and Roger to stop their goings on at once.

1979 M. Leigh Abigail's Party i, in Abigail's Party & Goose-pimples (1983) 23 They don't want Mum sitting there, casting a beady eye on all the goings-on, do they?

2012 Atlantic Apr. 37/2 To the north..there are spooky goings-on in the icy, unpoliced wilderness beyond the Wall.

单词	goings-on
释义	> as lemmas goings-on a. In plural as goings-on. Actions, doings; proceedings, events; (in later use sometimes spec. with disapproving connotation) indecorous, frivolous, or eccentric behaviour or events (cf. carrying-on n.). ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > doing > a proceeding > [noun] > proceedings or doings > questionable carryings-on1663 goings-on1750 1750 Proc. Old Bailey 7 Feb. 10/2 His Wife perceiving his Goings on, and what the End would be, often advised him to leave off, while it was in his Power. 1777 E. Ryves Poems 153 See if he will release you, when he hears of your pretty goings-on. 1802 W. Huntington Contempl. God of Israel i. i. 1 I have for some time had it upon my mind to send thee some account of my late goings on. 1842 H. E. Manning Serm. v. 67 The warm and clinging fondness which they still have for the goings on of their worldly life. 1924 Woman's World (Chicago) Oct. 10/3 That there was a logical matter of fact explanation for the uncanny goings-on at Clifton House, Joan was sure. 1931 C. Mackenzie Buttercups & Daisies xxi. 274 Dodsworth..called upon Ralph and Roger to stop their goings on at once. 1979 M. Leigh Abigail's Party i, in Abigail's Party & Goose-pimples (1983) 23 They don't want Mum sitting there, casting a beady eye on all the goings-on, do they? 2012 Atlantic Apr. 37/2 To the north..there are spooky goings-on in the icy, unpoliced wilderness beyond the Wall. extracted from going-onn. < as lemmas
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