| 单词 | land ahoy! |
| 释义 | > as lemmasland ahoy! 2. With preceding noun specifying the thing being hailed or the object of attention. Frequently in land ahoy!, ship ahoy!, and now often in extended jocular use. ΚΠ 1811 Weekly Reg. (Baltimore) 21 Sept. 37/1 Commodore Rodgers hailed ‘ship ahoy!’ Was answered, ‘halloo.’ 1840 Sailor's Mag. May 272 There is a cry, ‘aloft’, of ‘land ahoy! land ahoy!!’ 1860 All Year Round 8 Sept. 520/2 Chips ahoy! Old boy! 1906 E. H. Crosby Radiana xxiii. 302 ‘Yacht ahoy!’ came hoarsely across the water. 1921 McClure's Mag. Jan. 24 (title) Vampires ahoy! 1981 Guardian 24 Aug. 8 Ah! Scoff ahoy! I spy Florida Cocktail and Gammon Steak Hawaii! 2001 S. Meallet Edgewater Angels (2002) 107 A seriousfaced Richard suddenly seemed like the captain of some ship,..ready to shout out seaman stuff like ‘land ahoy!’, and ‘aye-aye, matey’. 2010 Gaz7etta 3 Nov. 14/2 The new ‘DB’ style is slimmer, and—technical terms ahoy—the ‘crossover bit’ is dynamic and nearer. < as lemmas |
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