单词 | have a good day |
释义 | > as lemmashave a good day b. transitive. In imperative, used to wish someone a good, pleasant, etc., time or experience. Chiefly in phrases expressing good wishes on parting, as have a good day, have a nice day, etc. Until the 19th cent. apparently only in have good day (see good day n. 1). ΚΠ c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1963) l. 6252 Habbeð alle godne dæie. c1330 Sir Degare (Auch.) l. 130 in W. H. French & C. B. Hale Middle Eng. Metrical Romances (1930) 292 (MED) Haue god dai; i mot gon henne. a1450 Castle Perseverance (1969) l. 3128 Haue good day! I goo to helle. ?1565 Smyth that forged New Dame sig. B.i Farewell now and haue good day I must forthe wende on my iorney. 1700 J. Dryden Chaucer's Knight's Tale in Fables 603 But fare well, and haue good daie. 1823 W. S. Cardell Story of Jack Halyard i. in Analyt. Spelling-bk. 132 Go, Peter, by all means, and have a lively time with your mates. 1859 W. M. Thackeray Virginians II. xiv. 117 ‘Have a good time, Harry!’ and down goes George's head on the pillow again. 1894 Children's Missionary Mag. Sept. 130/2 ‘Good-bye, and have a nice quiet afternoon,’ they all said, as they went off to church. 1902 Cent. Mag. Nov. 136/2 ‘Good sport, Echo Hunt!’ she called. ‘Have a good day!’ 1915 R. H. Benson Loneliness i. 37 Ah! well. It can't be helped. Have a nice day, my boy. 1982 N.Y. Mag. 28 June 16/3 Have a safe trip home. Godspeed. Love you all. 2006 D. Steele House 124 ‘Have a nice Thanksgiving,’ Marjorie said to her, ‘if I don't see you before that.’ < as lemmas |
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