| 单词 | between two days |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbetween two days a. U.S. colloquial. between two days: overnight, during the night; under cover of night. Now somewhat archaic. ΚΠ 1821 Daily National Intelligencer (Washington) 31 Dec. The former Treasurer of Berkshire county,..in consequence of some crooked money transactions, went away between two days. 1878 J. H. Beadle Western Wilds xxvi. 406 Some ne'er-do-well who had defrauded the State and other creditors by departing between two days. 1903 A. D. McFaul Ike Glidden in Maine ii. 12 Hadn't been't he left town 'tween two days he'd be good way on the road to the pen'tentiary now. 1934 N. Amer. Rev. Feb. 179/1 He..again thought of himself going ‘between two days’, making a get-away, riding away into hiding among the hills. 2004 Amer. Cowboy July 99/1 Implicated in the murder of an adversary, he left town ‘between two days’ and assumed a false identity. < as lemmas |
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