单词 | this child |
释义 | > as lemmasthis child P5. colloquial. this child: (esp. in African-American usage) oneself; I, me.Now only in historical contexts. ΚΠ 1839 New World 26 Oct. 4/7 ‘You knows you can' shine whar dis child is no how’. a1848 G. F. Ruxton Life in Far West (1849) p. xiii This child has felt like going West for many a month. 1852 H. B. Stowe Uncle Tom's Cabin I. vi. 73 ‘Be careful of the horses, Sam..don't ride them too fast’... ‘Let dis child alone for dat!’ said Sam. 1927 W. E. Collinson Contemp. Eng. 74 From the sixties..not for this child. 1930 C. Wittke Tambo & Bones 169 De debble kotch ye, shoa! but bress de lam', he habn't kotch dis child yet! 1994 R. Hendrickson Happy Trails 54 Mountain men and others often called themselves ‘child’ in the early West. ‘This child's getting old.’ this child this child n. see child n. Phrases 5. < as lemmas |
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