单词 | son of |
释义 | > as lemmasSon of —— j. Son of ——: (an informal title given to) a sequel to a book, film, etc.; (hence in later use) something seen as derived from or modelled on a similar earlier product, occurrence, etc. Also with lower-case initial. ΘΚΠ the world > time > relative time > the future or time to come > succession or following in time > [noun] > successor > as a product, institution, etc. Son of ——1922 1922 Film Renter & Moving Picture News 2 Sept. 21 (heading) ‘Son of Kissing Cup’ a worthy Sequel to ‘Kissing Cup's Race’. 1929 E. R. Burroughs (title) Son of Tarzan. 1934 Picturegoer 23 June 20/3 Son of Kong... By no means a second King Kong this picture, nevertheless, has some clever technical qualities. 1965 Listener 18 Nov. 805/1 The connoisseur of the horror film knows instinctively that Son of Dracula will lack the blood chilling quality of Dracula. 1966 ‘O. Mills’ Enemies of Bride iv. 47 I produced a scintillating piece of non-fiction called..Elizabethan Domestic Drama... I got a sequel—Son-of-Elizabethan-Domestic-Drama..—into print as well. 1976 Gramophone Nov. 910/1 The XSV/3000 is recognizably a ‘son of’ the XUV/4500Q: it has the same slim-line body and lightweight fixing wings. 1979 Daily Tel. 29 Mar. 6/3 (heading) Cheaper seats likely if ‘Son of Concorde’ flies. 1981 Times 19 Nov. 13/1 President Reagan..has now formally endorsed..negotiations..on strategic arms reductions (now known as ‘Start’, son of Salt). 2005 Accounting Today (Nexis) 15 May (Tax Practice section) 10 Son of Boss, an offshoot of an earlier shelter that was called Boss (for Bond and Option Sales Strategy). < as lemmas |
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