| 单词 | show day |
| 释义 | > as lemmasshow day show day n. a day on which a show (in various senses) takes place; in later use spec. the day on which an agricultural show, horse show, etc., is held. ΚΠ c1563 in E. K. Chambers Mediæval Stage (1903) II. App. W. 346 Paid unto the Mynstrolls for the Show day and for the play day. 1675 R. Leigh Poems 7 Those gay Adornments..Are not with Robes put off, nor yet confin'd To the Show-day. 1791 I. Wood Acct. Shrewsbury House of Ind. 88 Monday and Tuesday in the Easter and Whitsun weeks, and Shrewsbury Show day, which are to be regarded as holidays. 1874 J. Ruskin Let. in Hortus Inclusus (1887) 42 Then the Crystal Palace came,..bringing every show-day, from London, a flood of pedestrians. 1912 Otago Witness (Dunedin, N.Z.) 25 Dec. 71 What a lot of friends you meet on Show Day. 2012 L. Ward Let's go to Show iv. 40 Give your horse a bath the day before the show—not on show day. < as lemmas |
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