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单词 irish rise
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Irish rise
Irish rise n. colloquial Obsolete a fall in value; esp. a reduction in wages; cf. Irishman's rise n. at Irishman n. Compounds.
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1869 Bell's Life in London 17 Mar. 4/1 Blueskin received an ‘Irish rise’, as he went back in double quick time to 33 to 1.
1870 Glasgow Herald 5 Mar. 4/5 [It] will be found to be an Irish rise to the tune of 10½d of a loss in the week.
1892 C. H. Fretwell Anc. Mariner 94 I had what sailors call ‘an Irish rise’, becoming second officer after being for a time commanding officer.
1916 W. McFee Casuals of Sea xiii. 69 They've sold the place to an American firm and I've had an Irish rise.
extracted from Irishadj.adv.n.
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