| 单词 | to name the day |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto name the day b. transitive. to name the day: to fix the date for one's wedding. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > wedding or nuptials > time of wedding > fix wedding day [verb (intransitive)] to name the day1729 1729 C. Cibber Damon & Phillida i. 16 Call first the Priest, and name the Day. 1748 S. Richardson Clarissa IV. xlv. 258 It was time enough to name the day, when the settlements were completed, and the licence obtained. 1836 C. Dickens Sketches by Boz 1st Ser. II. 66 I am quite sure that I never could..name the day to my future husband. 1863 C. Reade Hard Cash xxxiv Then he made hot love to her, and pressed her hard to name the day. 1922 E. Nesbit Many Voices 18 I love you hot as fire, my girl, and you know you know it too. So won't you name the day? 1990 I. Young Enigma Variations (BNC) 122 Several days later he still could not name the day. < as lemmas |
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