单词 | late riser |
释义 | > as lemmaslate riser late riser n. a person who habitually gets up from sleep or rest at a late hour of the morning. ΚΠ 1762 A. Fisher Pract. New Gram. 124 Irony... He is an early (meaning a late) Riser. c1770 Earl of Malmesbury Diaries & Corr. (1844) I. 56 He is indolent, a late riser, and a great procrastinator. 1873 P. G. Hamerton Intellect. Life x. x. 387 The late-risers are rebels and sinners—in this respect—to a man. 1989 P. D. James Devices & Desires xxxvii. 275 It was an early hour to telephone, and he knew that his mother-in-law...was a late riser. < as lemmas |
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