单词 | left, right, and centre |
释义 | > as lemmasleft, right, and centre P2. left, right, and centre: everywhere; in all directions; (in extended use) freely, with abandon; cf. right, left, and centre at right adv. Phrases 7. ΚΠ 1886 Freeman's Jrnl. (Dublin) 23 Oct. 6/6 The police were charging up and down the street, and the mob was stoning furiously left, right, and centre. 1940 N.Y. Times 2 July 19/3 Here he rakes the President left, right, and center, fore and aft and up and down. 1974 P. Wright Lang. Brit. Industry xi. 95 I got ballocked left, right and centre. 2008 C. Newkey-Burden in J. Burchill & C. Newkey-Burden Not in my Name 14 I just wish they'd stop finger-wagging at others in public while shagging left, right and centre in private! < as lemmas |
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