单词 | everything that opens and shuts |
释义 | > as lemmaseverything that (also which) opens and shuts P3. Chiefly Australian, New Zealand, and South African. everything that (also which) opens and shuts: everything imaginable; now esp. all desirable or available features, functions, accessories, etc. ΚΠ 1810 S. E. Ferrier Mem. & Corr. (1898) ii. 102 You go and gossip with Bessie Mure, and tell her everything that opens and shuts, and I suppose your whole kin may be dead..before you'd..let me hear a word of the matter. 1910 Daily Herald (Adelaide) 3 Dec. 11/6 The neatest team of bowlers playing..are the Brackenridge family.., and they get everything that opens and shuts. 1945 Auckland Star 5 July 4/3 Remember..the shops? Cramjam full of everything that opens and shuts. 1976 Canberra Times 15 June 10/5 For an extra $1,600, the Marquis gives them almost everything which opens and shuts, including..power windows, tinted glass, [etc.]. 2008 D. Wheeler et al. Melbourne & Victoria (Lonely Planet) 219/2 It's a true international hotel in a great waterfront location with everything that opens and shuts. < as lemmas |
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