| 单词 | xmas day |
| 释义 | > as lemmasXmas Day General use as a modifier, as in Xmas card, Xmas Day, Xmas present, Xmas tree, etc.Cf. Christmas n.1 and int. Compounds 1, and Christmas box n., Christmas card n., Christmas tree n. ΚΠ 1654 in D. Yaxley Researcher's Gloss. Hist. Documents E. Anglia (2003) 107 To James Bell and Tom Thompson 2 Husbandmen their Qrs pay ended at Xtmas day last of 3 li. 10s. per man. c1755 in B. Ward Hist. St. Edmund's Coll. (1893) 303 In ye Xmas and Whitsuntide Vacations. 1875 S. G. Thomas in R. W. Burnie Mem. & Lett. (1891) 55 We are not going to have any Xmas festivities or visitors of any kind. 1916 J. Martin Diary 22 Dec. in Sapper Martin (2010) 34 A big trade is also being done in Xmas cards. 1992 J. Torrington Swing Hammer Swing! xxxi. 285 I'll never know if the fuzz got an early xmas present that night. 2007 M. McCafferty Fourth Comings (2008) xxii. 73 We bonded over French fries and our mutual disappreciation for fake Xmas trees spray-painted with aerosol snow. < as lemmas |
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