单词 | country fair |
释义 | > as lemmascountry fair country fair n. a fair taking place in a rural area; now esp. (chiefly U.S.) an agricultural fair. ΚΠ 1589 J. Lyly Pappe with Hatchet sig. E2v Trusse vp thy packet of flim flams, & roage to some countrey Faire. 1720 A. Smith Compl. Hist. Lives & Robberies Highway-men (ed. 5) III. 177 This unhappy Criminal..became..eminent at picking of Pockets and Shop-lifting, at all Country Fairs and great Markets. 1820 Edinb. Mag. & Literary Misc. Apr. 330/1 The stage doctors and mountebanks of a German country fair. 2012 Santa Barbara (Calif.) News-Press 7 Aug. a2/1 The food at country fairs is notorious for its calories, fat, and extreme portions. < as lemmas |
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