| 单词 | holiday club |
| 释义 | > as lemmasholiday club holiday club n. (a) a club in which members make small regular payments to save up funds for a holiday (now chiefly historical); (b) a club providing activities for children during school holidays. ΚΠ 1883 North-Eastern Daily Gaz. (Middlesbrough) 21 Aug. 2/5 There is nothing to hinder mechanics who earn good wages from forming holiday clubs. 1886 Manch. Guardian 1 July 8/6 A holiday club for boys and girls, with a branch home in the country or seaside. 1937 E. S. Bates Inside Out v. 199 The councillors got on so well together that the council became a holiday-club as well. 1987 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 18 Apr. 1030/1 A holiday club for children above crèche age has been..closed. 1996 Amer. Banker (Nexis) 16 Dec. Squirreling away money in a holiday club account used to be as much a tradition as collecting tree ornaments or brewing egg nog. 2015 Coventry Evening Tel. (Nexis) 12 Aug. 17 Children are in for a fun-filled week as a Nuneaton church gets to stage its annual holiday club. < as lemmas |
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