单词 | to pop in and out |
释义 | > as lemmasto pop in and out b. to pop in and out: to come and go frequently or casually; to visit for a short time, esp. without prior arrangement. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > social event > visit > visiting > visit [verb (intransitive)] > visit informally to call in1573 to drop in1609 to look ina1616 to come round1620 to go round1636 to put in1668 to go around1742 to happen in1749 to run in and out1779 to come around1822 to pop in and out1846 to happen in with1883 to stop in1904 stop1905 1846 Times 19 Sept. 4/2 He could have profited very little by his series of flying visits to all the sections which he kept popping in and out of. 1858 E. C. Gaskell Let. 19 Oct. (1966) 517 We have more people popping in & out than we expected. 1861 Appleton (Wisconsin) Crescent 9 Feb. 1/7 He..placed himself under one of the seats in a train which he had singled out of the many which are constantly popping in and out. 1926 P. G. Wodehouse Heart of Goof iv. 126 He drew a picture of their little home, with Crispin for ever popping in and out. 1974 ‘S. Woods’ Done to Death 14 He can't keep popping in and out... But if she had a companion—. 1995 Minnesota Monthly Jan. 130/2 An informal arrangement opens the grandparents to conflicts with their own children, who can pop in and out of their lives. < as lemmas |
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