单词 | on the swing |
释义 | > as lemmason the swing b. on the swing: swinging from side to side, oscillating. ΘΠ the world > movement > motion in specific manner > alternating or reciprocating motion > oscillation > oscillating [phrase] > swinging on the swing1843 1843 R. S. Surtees Handley Cross II. viii. 216 His dressing-table was covered with blacks—his looking-glass was on the swing—his soap was reduced to wafer. 1882 G. A. Sala Amer. Revisited (1885) 166 The..doors were..on the swing. 1890 ‘R. Boldrewood’ Colonial Reformer (1891) xiii. 128 The pace was frightful by this time, the coach on the swing. < as lemmas |
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