单词 | bach |
释义 | bachn.1 1. U.S. slang. A bachelor; old bach, a confirmed bachelor. Also to keep bach for earlier to keep bachelor's hall (cf. hall n.1 11) = bach v. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > unmarried person(s) > unmarried man > [noun] bachelorc1386 bach1855 society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > unmarried person(s) > unmarried man > live as bachelor [verb (intransitive)] bachelorize1854 to keep bach1855 bach1870 society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > unmarried person(s) > unmarried man > [noun] > by choice old bachelor1630 celibataire1817 old bach1855 old bach1855 1855 Knickerbocker 45 158 The President was an ‘old bach.’ of some sixty-five summers. 1857 W. Chandless Visit Salt Lake ii. vi. 236 Mormons look upon a ‘bach’ with great suspicion..because they consider all men should marry. 1878 I. L. Bird Lady's Life Rocky Mts. (1879) ix. 157 A cabin..where two brothers and ‘a hired man’ were ‘keeping bach’. 1883 E. Eggleston Hoosier School-boy xvi. 106 Don't you know..any place where we could keep ‘bach’ together? 1904 W. N. Harben Georgians 188 I..thought now was the time fer me, old bach' that I am, to..show them ladies I'd been about. 2. New Zealand. Also batch. a. A makeshift hut, usually one in which a man living alone fends for himself. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > a dwelling > hut or hovel > [noun] hulka1000 boothc1200 hull?c1225 lodge1290 hottea1325 holetc1380 tavern1382 scalea1400 schura1400 tugury1412 donjon?a1439 cabinc1440 coshc1490 cabinet1579 bully1598 crib1600 shed1600 hut1637 hovela1640 boorachc1660 barrack1686 bothy1750 corf1770 rancho1819 shanty1820 kraal1832 shelty1834 shackle1835 mia-mia1837 wickiup1838 caboose1839 chantier1849 hangar1852 caban1866 shebang1867 humpy1873 shack1878 hale1885 bach1927 jhuggi1927 favela1961 hokkie1973 1927 J. Devanny Old Savage 100 Bob knocked up a bunk in Fletcher's bach. 1938 F. S. Anthony in D. M. Davin N.Z. Short Stories (1953) 218 I don't wonder he comes over to my batch so often—he does get a little decent cleanliness there. b. Now esp. a small house at the seaside or at a holiday resort. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > a dwelling > a house > types of house > [noun] > summer house or holiday house summer houseOE pleasure house1590 mahal1610 aestivation1625 summer cottage1638 cottage1805 Swiss cottage1820 summer home1821 casita1822 chalet1853 bathing-box1883 rest home1889 dacha1896 housekeeping cottage1901 weekend cottage1911 weekender1921 bach1940 hafod1952 gite1964 getaway1968 vacation home1969 timeshare1974 share1984 1940 F. Sargeson Man & Wife (1944) 29 There were a few holiday baches but they were empty now that it was well on into the autumn. 1957 J. Frame Owls do Cry vi. 26 The Withers haven't a week-end bach. 1957 I. A. Gordon in N.Z. Listener 22 Nov. 4/3 From being a mere shed, the bach has become a place at the seaside, and today many a bach has a refrigerator and wall-to-wall carpets. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online September 2019). Bachn.2 Applied attributively to a type of trumpet suitable for the performance of Bach's trumpet parts. ΚΠ 1898 G. B. Shaw in Sat. Rev. 1 Jan. 12/1 A whole battery of Bach trumpets. 1938 Oxf. Compan. Music 960/1 The Bach trumpet in A has generally given place to a shorter instrument in D. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online December 2021). bachn.3 A term of endearment common in Wales and the border counties, frequently following a personal name: dear, little one, friend. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > terms of endearment > [noun] darlingc888 belamy?c1225 culver?c1225 dearc1230 sweetheartc1290 heartc1300 sweetc1330 honeya1375 dovec1386 jewelc1400 birdc1405 cinnamonc1405 honeycombc1405 lovec1405 wantonc1450 mulling?a1475 daisyc1485 crowdy-mowdy?a1513 honeysop?a1513 powsowdie?a1513 suckler?a1513 foolc1525 buttinga1529 whitinga1529 beautiful1534 turtle-dove1535 soula1538 heartikin1540 bully?1548 turtle1548 lamba1556 nyletc1557 sweet-lovea1560 coz1563 ding-ding1564 pugs1566 golpol1568 sparling1570 lover1573 pug1580 bulkin1582 mopsy1582 chuck1589 bonny1594 chick1594 sweetikin1596 ladybird1597 angel1598 muss1598 pinkany1599 sweetkin1599 duck1600 joy1600 sparrowc1600 sucket1605 nutting1606 chuckaby1607 tickling1607 bagpudding1608 heartling1608 chucking1609 dainty1611 flittermouse1612 honeysuckle1613 fubs1614 bawcocka1616 pretty1616 old thinga1625 bun1627 duckling1630 bulchin1633 bulch?c1640 sweetling1648 friscoa1652 ding-dongs1662 buntinga1668 cocky1680 dearie1681 chucky1683 lovey1684 machree1689 nykin1693 pinkaninny1696 nug1699 hinny1724 puss1753 pet1767 dovey1769 sweetie1778 lovey-dovey1781 lovely1791 ducky1819 toy1822 acushla1825 alanna1825 treat1825 amigo1830 honey child1832 macushla1834 cabbage1840 honey-bunch1874 angel pie1878 m'dear1887 bach1889 honey baby1895 prawn1895 hon1896 so-and-so1897 cariad1899 pumpkin1900 honey-bun1902 pussums1912 snookums1919 treasure1920 wogger1922 amico1929 sugar1930 baby cake1949 angel cake1951 lamb-chop1962 petal1974 bae2006 1889 A. J. Ellis On Early Eng. Pronunc. V. 363 Won't the old fellow learn her not to do it again, the bach! 1916 C. Evans Capel Sion iii. 40 ‘A wanton bitch you are.’ ‘Dennis bach, don't say!’ 1927 R. Davies Withered Root ii. v. 97 Now Philip bach, don't think and talk so much. Let Reuben read you some book or something. 1936 H. Vaughan Harvest Home i. viii. 53 ‘Are you hurted terrible bad, Ifor bach?’ she asked, stooping over the child. 1955 J. Bingham Paton Street Case ii. 42 What is the matter, Dai, bach? Why do you shiver in this weather? 1961 E. Williams George vi. 75 Look in your book, Georgie bach. 1971 ‘A. Burgess’ MF xiv. 160 How different your voice sounds tonight, bach. 1986 R. W. Jones Saving Grace i. 10 No shortage of cash there, bach. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1989; most recently modified version published online December 2021). bachv. North American, Australian, and New Zealand colloquial. intransitive. Usually of a man: to live as a bachelor; to live alone and do one's own cooking and housekeeping. Also with it. a. North American. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > unmarried person(s) > unmarried man > live as bachelor [verb (intransitive)] bachelorize1854 to keep bach1855 bach1870 1870 Republican Daily Jrnl. (Lawrence, Kansas) 29 Jan. They ‘bach’. 1878 I. L. Bird Lady's Life Rocky Mts. (1879) ix. 156 The men don't like ‘baching’, as it is called in the wilds—i.e. ‘doing for themselves’. 1888 Cent. Mag. Jan. 412/2 He had always ‘bached it’ (lived as a bachelor). 1898 Lett. fr. Canada vii, in Times 22 Nov. 6/1 ‘To batch’ upon the prairies represents perhaps the minimum of pleasure in existence. 1927 P. H. Pearson Prairie Vikings 13 For two years they ‘bached’ as huntsmen along the creek banks. b. Australasian. ΚΠ 1898 R. Radclyffe Wealth & Wild Cats viii. 71 I had a happy time at Yalgoo, ‘batching’ with the son of a well-known brewer and M.P. 1900 H. Lawson Over Sliprails 45 I hurried home to the tent—I was batching with a carpenter. 1905 C. Clyde Pagan's Love ii. 26 You would live in a cheap lodging-house or batch with another girl. 1930 Bulletin (Sydney) 19 Feb. 23/1 I allus reckoned that I'd be a-batchin' all me days. 1938 F. S. Anthony Me & Gus ix. 53 He batched in a tin shanty for years. 1952 J. Cleary Sundowners iv. 272 Where's the rest of the household? Are you batching? 1952 R. Finlayson Schooner came to Atia x. 56 If you're prepared to bach on your own. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.11855n.21898n.31889v.1870 |
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