单词 | january gift |
释义 | > as lemmasJanuary gift C1. General attributive, as January evening, January gift, January wind, etc. ΚΠ a1425 in Archiv f. das Studium der Neueren Sprachen (1912) 128 287 Janeuere þonder [v.r. in Januarij] toneth grete wynd and plente of all kyn frute and battell þat ilke yer. 1580 G. Harvey in E. Spenser & G. Harvey Three Proper & Wittie Lett. 33 Shall I nowe by the way sende you a Ianuarie gift in Aprill. 1796 R. Burns in Scots Musical Museum V. 460 When Januar wind was blawing cauld..to the north I took my way. 1800 W. Wordsworth in W. Wordsworth & S. T. Coleridge Lyrical Ballads II. 27 A sharp May storm Will come with loads of January snow. 1820 P. B. Shelley Œdipus Tyrannus i. 12 January winds, after a day Of butchering, will make them relish carrion. 1913 Times 10 Jan. 4/7 Three hours of bright sun shine.., a distinctly good record for a January day. 2007 Globe & Mail (Toronto) (Nexis) 31 May l12 Most women my age do not drag their families outside into the backyard on a January evening to watch the space station zip past. < as lemmas |
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