| 单词 | man-body |
| 释义 | > as lemmasman-body man-body n. chiefly Scottish and Irish English a man, a male person. ΚΠ 1825 A. Crawford Tales of my Grandmother II. 254 Is it because we have no manbody to take our part, that he should dare to act such an unmanly part? 1882 Lett. ‘Norah’ x. 52 Here's the crature of a widow from the mountain with four small children, and no man body to help her with the place. 1903 S. Macmanus Red Poocher i. 18 I was tempted to slip aff over to me mother's country to help her..for she was..without a manbody nixt or near her wee place. 1929 Scots Mag. May 148 Here wis some man buddy comin' speirin' efter some o' them. 1933 J. Gray Lowrie 55 As he opened his kot..didna I noteece at ‘he’ wis waerin a green flooered slug, an' wisna a man body ava. 1996 M. Flaws & G. Lamb Orkney Dict. at Man-buddie I don't think thir's a man-buddy aboot the hoose at aal. 1996 C. I. Macafee Conc. Ulster Dict. 216/1 Man-body, a man. < as lemmas |
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