英语词汇“counter-jumper”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	counter-jumper
释义	ˈcounter-jumper colloq. [f. counter n.³ + jumper.] lit. One who jumps over a counter: applied in contempt to a shopman or shopkeeper's assistant. 1829J. Mactaggart 3 Yrs. Canada I. 242 In the conceited towns he is held in abhorrence by the clerk and counter-jumper.1841Warren Ten Thous. a Year I. i. 3 They..know that I'm only a tallow-faced counter-jumper.1880M. E. Braddon Just as I am xx, I don't want to see my daughter spinning round a public assembly room in the arms of any counterjumper.1915W. S. Maugham Of Human Bondage xvi. 65 Mr Gordon used to call me a gipsy counter-jumper when I was in his form.1959J. Braine Vodi xxiii. 248 You'll not waste your time with bloody consumptive counter-jumpers! So ˈcounter-jumping vbl. n. and ppl. a. 1847Alb. Smith Chr. Tadpole xl. (1879) 345 What right has he to call me a counter-jumping snob?1875Hamerton Intell. Life viii. i. 279 Aesthetic beauty, or grandeur compatible with counter-jumping.
随便看	countercite counter-claim counterclaim counter-claimant countercleft counter-clockwise counter-clout counter-coined counter-coloured counter-command counter-companion counter-competition counter-componed counter-compony counter-condemnation counter-copy counter-couchant counter-coupé counter-course countercozen counter-craft countercross counter-cross countercuff counter-culture

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