| 单词 | john-a-nods |
| 释义 | > as lemmasJohn-a-nods ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > sleep > drowsiness > [noun] > one who is drowsy dormousea1568 drowsy-head1576 sleepy-head1577 John-a-nods1600 soporific1808 somnolent1841 somnivolent1884 drowser1887 1600 N. Breton Pasquils Passe 29 When Iohn a Noddes will be a Gentleman, Because his worship weares a velvet coate..I feare me Doomes day cannot be farre off. 1603 S. Harsnett Declar. Popish Impostures xxiii. 160 Hee would say The Apostle [sc. Saint Iohn] wrote like a good plaine Iohn a Nods. 1639 J. Taylor Iuniper Lect. xi. 94 For her loving Iohn a Nods lets her say and doe what she list. 1895 B. Carman in Bookman Apr. 202 ‘You have begun To mutter in your dreams,’ Said John-a-nods to Jock-a-dreams. 1901 J. H. McCarthy If I were King xii. 214 I have been John-a-Nods for the moment, sire; now I am Jack-a-Deeds again. < as lemmas |
| 随便看 |
|
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。