单词 | seaside resort |
释义 | > as lemmasseaside resort C1. As a modifier, forming nouns with the sense ‘situated at, taking place at, or belonging to the seaside’, as in seaside café, seaside holiday, seaside resort, etc. Π 1781 W. Cowper Let. 26 Sept. (1979) I. 522 The modern passion for sea-side entertainments. 1785 W. Cowper Task vi. 245 As countless as the sea-side sands. 1810 G. Crabbe Borough ix. 119 We amuse Ourselves..with Sea-side Walks and Views. 1861 J. W. Carlyle Lett. III. 86 Ramsgate, one of the most accessible sea-side places. 1879 Harper's Mag. July 163 Nowhere else in all sea-side resorts will he be likely to get so much..elbow-room. 1939 F. Thompson Lark Rise ii. 36 Children..went to parties and for sea-side holidays. 1967 N. Freeling Strike Out 39 A messy, ugly building..that..had climbed beyond modest seaside-café beginnings. 1973 ‘B. Mather’ Snowline xix. 228 Looking like a seaside landlady who has just caught her daughter in bed with the star lodger. 1976 P. R. White Planning for Public Transport vii. 141 The traditional seaside excursion demand has fallen, most weekend leisure trips now being made by car. 2003 New Yorker 10 Nov. 115/2 This was my bedroom on the second floor of a run-down apartment building in a seaside town. 2014 BBC Gardeners' World (Special Subscriber ed.) Nov. 43/1 Once you'd seen the patios and pots at seaside villas in Spain, you copied the idea back home. < as lemmas |
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