| 单词 | closing vat |
| 释义 | > as lemmasclosing vat attributive, as in closing-fat ( closing vat), closing-step (Military); closing-hammer n. a hammer used for closing the seams of iron plates. closing-time n. the time at which a public building or place, spec. a public house, is closed; also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > time > reckoning of time > [noun] > a calculated space of time > closing-time closing-time1896 stop-tap1938 the world > space > relative position > closed or shut condition > [noun] > closing or shutting > closing-time closing-time1896 1454 in J. E. T. Rogers Hist. Agric. & Prices (modernized text) III. 555/1 1 closing fat, 16/.] 1798 Rules & Regul. Cavalry (new ed.) The side or closing step is performed from the halt in ordinary time. 1896 A. Morrison Child of Jago xxxi. 291 At closing-time they all helped each other home. 1924 D. Garnett Man in Zoo 19 He was allowed out every evening after closing-time. 1927 R. Kipling Limits & Renewals (1932) 158 He'd gone to the Cup o' Grapes..and told everybody his grievances against Ellen till closing-time. 1954 A. Koestler Invisible Writing xxxv. 375 Closing time was approaching for Europe. < as lemmas |
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