英语词汇“tar-pot”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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tar-pot

tar-pot n. (a) a pot containing tar; (b) humorously applied to a sailor (cf. 3); (c) an opprobrious name for a black person (U.S.) or a Maori (New Zealand) (cf. tar-baby n. (b) above).

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1580 T. Tusser Fiue Hundred Pointes Good Husbandrie (new ed.) f. 16^v With tar in a Tarpot.

a1642 H. Best Farming & Memorandum Bks. (1984) 25 One of the girles is to keepe fire under the tarr-potte.

1903 F. T. Bullen in Daily Chron. 8 June 3/3 Like many other old tar-pots, I have been intensely annoyed and disgusted by the so-called ‘real’ sea-books put forward.

1944 H. L. Mencken in Amer. Speech 19 174 Pickaninny was..used..affectionately. So..was tar-pot..signifying a Negro child.

1949 F. Sargeson I saw in my Dream xiii. 120 He'd never let the tarpots inside the shed with their lousy sheep.

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单词	tar-pot
释义	> as lemmas tar-pot tar-pot n. (a) a pot containing tar; (b) humorously applied to a sailor (cf. 3); (c) an opprobrious name for a black person (U.S.) or a Maori (New Zealand) (cf. tar-baby n. (b) above). ΚΠ 1580 T. Tusser Fiue Hundred Pointes Good Husbandrie (new ed.) f. 16^v With tar in a Tarpot. a1642 H. Best Farming & Memorandum Bks. (1984) 25 One of the girles is to keepe fire under the tarr-potte. 1903 F. T. Bullen in Daily Chron. 8 June 3/3 Like many other old tar-pots, I have been intensely annoyed and disgusted by the so-called ‘real’ sea-books put forward. 1944 H. L. Mencken in Amer. Speech 19 174 Pickaninny was..used..affectionately. So..was tar-pot..signifying a Negro child. 1949 F. Sargeson I saw in my Dream xiii. 120 He'd never let the tarpots inside the shed with their lousy sheep. extracted from tarn.¹ < as lemmas
随便看	have nothing on a person have nothing to do with have nothing to say for oneself have nothing to say to have nothing to say with have notions have of common have of in memory have of someone in memory have off have off pat have on have on a string have on at the lurch have on hand have on hands have on in the lurch have on lock have on one's fingers' ends have on one's fingers'finger ends have on one's game face have on one's tin hat have on onwald have on or wear a barley-cap have on or wear a barleycap