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

barmy army n. (also with capital initials) British (a) derogatory a political faction regarded as extremist or fanatical; (b) Sport the supporters of a particular team, esp. those known for their raucous behaviour or vociferous support during matches; spec. (frequently as a self-designation) such a group of followers of the England cricket team.

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1987 Guardian 24 June 2/8 Delegates..expressed disillusion with the Labour Party and their resistance to what Mr Paul Gallent from Nottinghamshire called ‘the barmy army of the Left’.

1989 Independent (Nexis) 3 Jan. The best chance fell to City's Trevor Morley and he fired straight at Mervyn Day. The bananas drooped while Sergeant Wilko's Barmy Army cheered, to confirm the happier side.

1994 J. Birmingham He died with Felafel in his Hand (1997) iv. 65 I could hear those drunken Barmy Army fools singing Rule Britannia a way off in the distance.

1996 Sunday Tel. 4 Feb. (Review section) 24/1 The ‘Barmy Army’, English cricket's noisiest and most outrageous supporters, arrived in South Africa, raring to go, for the Test series this winter.

2002 South Wales Echo (Nexis) 2 Aug. 8 During the 1995 Tory leadership contest it was Collins who described John Redwood's campaign team as a ‘swivel-eyed barmy army’.

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释义	> as lemmas barmy army barmy army n. (also with capital initials) British (a) derogatory a political faction regarded as extremist or fanatical; (b) Sport the supporters of a particular team, esp. those known for their raucous behaviour or vociferous support during matches; spec. (frequently as a self-designation) such a group of followers of the England cricket team. ΚΠ 1987 Guardian 24 June 2/8 Delegates..expressed disillusion with the Labour Party and their resistance to what Mr Paul Gallent from Nottinghamshire called ‘the barmy army of the Left’. 1989 Independent (Nexis) 3 Jan. The best chance fell to City's Trevor Morley and he fired straight at Mervyn Day. The bananas drooped while Sergeant Wilko's Barmy Army cheered, to confirm the happier side. 1994 J. Birmingham He died with Felafel in his Hand (1997) iv. 65 I could hear those drunken Barmy Army fools singing Rule Britannia a way off in the distance. 1996 Sunday Tel. 4 Feb. (Review section) 24/1 The ‘Barmy Army’, English cricket's noisiest and most outrageous supporters, arrived in South Africa, raring to go, for the Test series this winter. 2002 South Wales Echo (Nexis) 2 Aug. 8 During the 1995 Tory leadership contest it was Collins who described John Redwood's campaign team as a ‘swivel-eyed barmy army’. extracted from barmyadj. < as lemmas
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