单词 | table-load |
释义 | > as lemmastable-load table-load n. as much as a table can hold; (hence) a large quantity. ΚΠ 1861 J. S. Le Fanu in Dublin Univ. Mag. Oct. 407/2 Down came the ‘orphan’, together with a table-load of spoons and plates, with a crash that stopt all conversation. a1930 N. Munro Hen Crusade in B. D. Osborne & R. Armstrong Erchie & Jimmy Swan (1993) ii. xxii. 417 And because we didn't have table-loads o' half-croon hens they took the huff and went away, as I say, without buyin' anything. 2002 Sunday Herald (Glasgow) 12 May (Seven Days section) 7/1 Mega-stores that swamp our festival city with table-loads of chick-lit, dick-lit and any-other-lit. < as lemmas |
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