单词 | wed-in |
释义 | > as lemmaswed-in 2. More generally, forming nouns in combination with a verb stem, denoting a gathering for the purpose of the action expressed by the first element, e.g. cook-in, forge-in, sew-in, wed-in.See also be-in n., laugh-in n., love-in n. 2, rave-in n., read-in n.2 2, slim-in n., smoke-in n., talk-in n., teach-in n., think-in n. ΚΠ 1966 Daily Tel. 12 Aug. 11/3 William Bryden-Smith, aged 10, who wrote to us, wants to take part in the cook-in. 1967 Telegraph (Brisbane) 30 June 12 Nine young couples are determined to go ahead with New York's latest open air opus—a ‘wed-in’. 1987 E. Fair Right Stuff for New Hang Glider Pilots xviii. 108 Group ‘moan-ins’ about the weather are fun. 1997 High Country News 8 Dec. 3/2 To head off a mine during the '70s, locals held dances and ski-ins. 1999 Brit. Blacksmith Summer 20/1 The first forge-in that Tony and his wife Sue attended was Bob Oakes' opening of his new forge. 2003 Quilter's Newsletter Mag. July 11/1 The magazine's fourth all-day sew-in. < as lemmas |
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