英语词汇“a whole team”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

†e. U.S. colloquial. figurative. A person likened to a team of horses, or a horse and team, in strength, energy, stamina, etc. Often in a whole team. Obsolete.

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1808 C. Schultz Let. 13 Apr. in Trav. (1810) II. 145 I am a man; I am a horse; I am a team. I can whip any man in all Kentucky, by G——d.

1832 Polit. Examiner (Shelbyville, Kentucky) 17 Nov. 4/2 ‘Whoop! Ain't I a horse?’ ‘A whole team, I should think,’ said Rainsford.

1844 ‘J. Slick’ High Life N.Y. II. 221 I put on a leetle extra grin myself, for I'm a hull team at larfin, and a hoss to let, when I once begin.

1851 J. B. Lamar et al. Polly Peablossom's Wedding & Other Tales 67 Mike is a team and no mistake.

1854 Knickerbocker 44 416 Jump him up when you will, and you'll find him a ‘full team’ at anything.

1892 Harper's Mag. Feb. 439/1 She says I'm a team in myself, with a little dog under the wagon.

1922 L. B. Yates Picking Winners with Major Miles vi. 68 Take it from me, he's a whole team and a cantankerous catamount.

单词	a whole team
释义	> as lemmas a whole team †e. U.S. colloquial. figurative. A person likened to a team of horses, or a horse and team, in strength, energy, stamina, etc. Often in a whole team. Obsolete. ΚΠ 1808 C. Schultz Let. 13 Apr. in Trav. (1810) II. 145 I am a man; I am a horse; I am a team. I can whip any man in all Kentucky, by G——d. 1832 Polit. Examiner (Shelbyville, Kentucky) 17 Nov. 4/2 ‘Whoop! Ain't I a horse?’ ‘A whole team, I should think,’ said Rainsford. 1844 ‘J. Slick’ High Life N.Y. II. 221 I put on a leetle extra grin myself, for I'm a hull team at larfin, and a hoss to let, when I once begin. 1851 J. B. Lamar et al. Polly Peablossom's Wedding & Other Tales 67 Mike is a team and no mistake. 1854 Knickerbocker 44 416 Jump him up when you will, and you'll find him a ‘full team’ at anything. 1892 Harper's Mag. Feb. 439/1 She says I'm a team in myself, with a little dog under the wagon. 1922 L. B. Yates Picking Winners with Major Miles vi. 68 Take it from me, he's a whole team and a cantankerous catamount. extracted from teamn. < as lemmas
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