| 单词 | hit the hay |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto hit the hay b. the hay: colloquial phrase for ‘bed’; esp. in phrases to roll in the hay (sense 3); to hit the hay (hit v. 11c). ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > bed > [noun] restOE bedc995 laira1000 couch1340 littera1400 libbege1567 pad1703 spond1763 fleabag1811 dab1812 snooze1819 downy1846 kip1879 the hay1903 Uncle Ned1925 rack1939 fart sack1943 sack1943 pit1948 uncle1982 1903 G. Ade People you Know 13 When he had put in a frolicsome Hour or so with the North American Review, he crawled into the Hay at 9.30 p.m. 1930 P. G. Wodehouse Very Good, Jeeves vi. 160 My experience of women has been that the earlier they leave the hay the more vicious specimens they are apt to be. 1959 N. Mailer Advts. for Myself (1961) 334 Al had the reputation of being great in the hay. to hit the hay c. to hit the hay, to go to bed. Also to hit the sack. slang (originally U.S.). ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > sleep > bed related to sleep or rest > go to bed or retire to rest [verb (intransitive)] to go to (one's) resteOE to take (one's) restc1175 to go to bedc1275 to lie downc1275 reposec1485 down-lie1505 bed1635 to turn in1695 retire1696 lay1768 to go to roost1829 to turn or peak the flukes1851 kip1889 doss1896 to hit the hay1912 to hit the deck1918 to go down1922 to bunk down1940 to hit the sack1943 to sack out1946 to sack down1956 1912 Dial. Notes 3 578 Hit the hay, to go to bed. 1922 S. Lewis Babbitt xix. 245 You probably want to hit the hay. 1930 ‘Sapper’ Finger of Fate 184 On those two nights we all hit the hay before midnight. 1943 in J. J. Fahey Pacific War Diary (1963) i. 74 I hit the sack at 8 P.M. I slept under the stars on a steel ammunition box two feet wide. 1957 J. Kerouac On the Road i. xiii. 93 Terry and I..got ready to hit the sack. 1961 A. Miller Misfits x. 98 Well, I don't know about you educated people, but us ignorant folks got to hit the sack. < as lemmas |
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