单词 | and the rest |
释义 | > as lemmasand the rest b. colloquial (chiefly British). and the rest: used as a response to something regarded as an underestimate or understatement; ‘and plenty more’; ‘and everything else’. Cf. and then some at some pron. 4f. ΚΠ 1887 A. Barrère Argot & Slang 136/1 This lady is forty years of age. Yes, and the rest! 1934 ‘J. Rhys’ Voy. in Dark (1982) 124 ‘She's only a kid... She's not seventeen.’ ‘Yes—and the rest,’ Joe said. ‘Well, she's not a day older than nineteen, anyway.’ 1993 J. Simpson This Game of Ghosts (1994) xii. 189 ‘Black, white, unemployed, whatever, it doesn't take away the fact that they're mindless, violent, thieving, vicious bastards.’ ‘And the rest,’ I added. 2008 Daily Record (Glasgow) (Nexis) 19 Sept. 50 Was it a realisation he knew what we all knew, that the movie just wasn't funny and he didn't want me to judge him on the basis of it? Yeah, and the rest. < as lemmas |
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