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单词 after you
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after you
b. after you: a polite formula used in yielding precedence; ‘you go first’. Also with with: used to request the next turn with (something).
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the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > courtesy > courteous act or expression > courteous formulae [phrase] > in yielding precedence
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1734 H. Fielding Don Quixote in Eng. ii. xi. 36 After you, Sir; I am not quite unbred.
1768 O. Goldsmith Good Natur'd Man iii. 37 After you, Sir.
1851 Tait's Edinb. Mag. Oct. 590/1 After you with the paper, if you please, sir.
1898 B. M. Croker Peggy of Bartons xvii. 172 No, no; after you, please—ladies first.
1917 Atlantic Monthly Mar. 408/2 After you with the fire, mate.
1955 E. Pound Classic Anthol. iii. 152 Taught 'em to bow and stand aside, Say: after you, and: if you please.
2005 H. Mantel Beyond Black (2006) ix. 291 They arrived in the utility room at the same time..and stood saying coldly, after you, no, after you.
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