| 单词 | summer traveller |
| 释义 | > as lemmassummer traveller (h) Designating persons (and occasionally animals) carrying out particular activities in the summer, as summer immigrant, summer labourer, summer traveller, etc. ΚΠ 1619 F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher King & No King v. sig. K2 Lig. I know you dare lie With none but Summer Whores... Bes. My meanes and manners neuer could attempt Aboue a hedge or hey-cocke. a1657 G. Daniel Scattered Fancies xxiii, in Poems (1878) II. 58 You are but weake, Meere summer Chanters. 1745 B. Parker Surv. 6 Days Wks. Creation xvi. 203 They make their remote Abodes in the Southern Parts beyond the Line, and South Tropick, where our Summer Travellers were never then invited to visit. 1794 J. Prinsep Bengal Sugar 30 24,000 hogsheads of Sugar..would not suffice to sweeten the tea of the summer labourers in a hay harvest. 1881 Chicago Times 14 May It is to the interest now of the leading summer-curers [sc. of pork] to get values down. 1888 Encycl. Brit. XXIII. 45/1 Three if not four species are common summer immigrants to some part or other of the United States. 1950 Life 3 Apr. 58/2 A group of summer tourists recognized her and began applauding. 2003 ABA Jrnl. May 40/1 Some activities may create a liability for the firm or hurt the future careers of the summer workers. < as lemmas |
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