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单词 happy landings
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happy landings
happy landings int. (esp. among aircraft personnel) used as a drinking toast to good fortune and prosperity; (also) used to wish people travelling on an aircraft a safe journey.
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1918 Sat. Evening Post 15 June 70/4 As though on a signal from a stage manager, the lights flipped on, and then together we drank the airman's toast, which is: ‘Happy landings!’
1934 Evening News 25 July 4/5 Ronnie swallowed half the whisky... ‘Happy landings, Phyllis..dear!’.. The powder left his fingers, missed the glass.
1953 P. Frankau Winged Horse iii. ii. 199 The glass lifted. ‘Happy Landings,’ Carey said.
1998 P. Jooste Dance with Poor Man's Daughter (1999) xiii. 237 We stand at our gate and wave to them and shout after them and say good luck and happy landings and all the best.
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