英语词汇“leaving present”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

a. General attributive, esp. with reference to leaving school or college (see Compounds 2b), or employment, as leaving party, leaving present, etc.

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1909 Electr. Rev. 13 Aug. 244/2 It is no uncommon occurrence for a junior assistant, getting, perhaps, 30s. a week, to be asked to contribute towards a leaving present for a man be has never spoken to, with five or six times the salary.

1920 Boston Sunday Globe 4 Jan. When a man severs his connection with the concern he signs a leaving card which is also sent to the Federal office.

1926 Studies 15 38 He was told off to make the ‘leaving speech’ at the annual school-closing ceremony.

1931 Times 13 July 15/2 Mr. F. W. Dobbs's leaving dinner took place at the Savoy Hotel on Friday.

1968 Financial Times 16 Nov. 11 (advt.) A pub's the best place for a party—any party... A leaving-party or a joining-party.

1989 in R. Graef Talking Blues x. 311 We don't even have leaving do's any more, or if we do, you make sure someone there at least is not drinking.

1993 Jrnl. Design Hist. 6 107/2 The Chancellor was advised by officials not to attend Worboys' leaving dinner.

2008 Express (Nexis) 6 Dec. 23 The previous day he'd signed a leaving card for a girl who was moving on.

单词	leaving present
释义	> as lemmas leaving present a. General attributive, esp. with reference to leaving school or college (see Compounds 2b), or employment, as leaving party, leaving present, etc. ΚΠ 1909 Electr. Rev. 13 Aug. 244/2 It is no uncommon occurrence for a junior assistant, getting, perhaps, 30s. a week, to be asked to contribute towards a leaving present for a man be has never spoken to, with five or six times the salary. 1920 Boston Sunday Globe 4 Jan. When a man severs his connection with the concern he signs a leaving card which is also sent to the Federal office. 1926 Studies 15 38 He was told off to make the ‘leaving speech’ at the annual school-closing ceremony. 1931 Times 13 July 15/2 Mr. F. W. Dobbs's leaving dinner took place at the Savoy Hotel on Friday. 1968 Financial Times 16 Nov. 11 (advt.) A pub's the best place for a party—any party... A leaving-party or a joining-party. 1989 in R. Graef Talking Blues x. 311 We don't even have leaving do's any more, or if we do, you make sure someone there at least is not drinking. 1993 Jrnl. Design Hist. 6 107/2 The Chancellor was advised by officials not to attend Worboys' leaving dinner. 2008 Express (Nexis) 6 Dec. 23 The previous day he'd signed a leaving card for a girl who was moving on. extracted from leavingn. < as lemmas
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