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单词 jet setting
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jet settingn.

Brit. /ˈdʒɛt ˌsɛtɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈdʒɛt ˌsɛdɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: jet set n., -ing suffix1; jet-set v., -ing suffix1.
Etymology: Originally < jet set n. + -ing suffix1. In later use also partly < jet-set v. + -ing suffix1.
colloquial.
The activities or lifestyle of the jet set; the action of jet-set v.
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1962 Chicago Tribune 8 June i. 14/1 A solid, nice guy, unmoved by the Hollywood jet setting.
1977 Washington Post 13 Nov. (Mag. section) 13/1 We've gathered information about everything from table setting to jet setting.
2008 Antioch Rev. 66 435 The aunts..thought her quite the absent mother with her jet-setting, charity balls, and cosmetic surgeries.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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