| 单词 | to get a rush |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto get a rush b. to get a rush and variants: (esp. of a woman) to be the recipient of such attention. Also in extended use. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > courtship or wooing > court or engage in courtship [verb (intransitive)] > be recipient of frequent male attentions to get a rush1911 the mind > emotion > love > courtship or wooing > court or woo [verb (transitive)] > by frequent entertainment or dating rush1863 to get a rush1911 1911 H. S. Harrison Queed xxiii. 298 He would be refused, of course, but the girl would have the pleasant feeling of getting a rush, and Robert would boost his standing as a philanthropist. 1934 J. O'Hara Appointment in Samarra (1935) i. 20 Wilhelmina Hall..was still the best dancer in the club, and was getting the best rush. 1969 A. Lurie Real People 18 She certainly wasn't prepared for the rush she got, probably for the first time in her life... You've got to admit she's not madly attractive. 1989 O. Senior Arrival of Snake-woman 55 He was also beginning to get a rush from the politicians, both parties recognising that any specialist in international monetary studies was one of the bright boys to watch. 1996 P. H. Brown & P. H. Broeske Howard Hughes xviii. 193 Joan Crawford, who got the Hughes rush in the thirties, once said, ‘Howard Hughes would fuck a tree.’ < as lemmas |
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