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单词 to set them up
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to set them up
f. U.S. To put (drink, etc.) before customers for their consumption; hence, to ‘treat’ to (drinks, cigars). Also in to set them up, to provide free drinks.
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the world > food and drink > drink > providing or serving drink > [verb (transitive)]
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1880 A. A. Hayes in Harper's Mag. Jan. 209/1 You bet he lived high; always set up the drinks.
1883 A. E. Sweet & J. A. Knox On Mexican Mustang iii. 47 Then he swore, and cussed the ‘demmed country, you know’, but finally got into good humor, and set 'em up all round.
1884 Lincoln (Nebraska) Jrnl. Aug. A counter where the beer could be set up.
1888 Lisbon (Dakota Territory) Star 9 Nov. 2/6 Well, we must make him set up the cigars on that happy event.
1906 C. de L. Canfield Diary of Forty-Niner ix. 83 Of course, it was drinks all around; you can't do anything in this country without setting 'em up first.
1949 C. Himes Mama's Missionary Money in Crisis Nov. 305/2 He set up all the boys in the neighborhood to peanut brittle and icecream and rock candy.
1965 G. Melly Owning-up vi. 64 In exchange for a song or two from me, he was prepared to set them up all night.
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