| 单词 | goodbye party |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgoodbye party Done as an expression of good wishes or affection on parting, or as a means of saying goodbye. Esp. in goodbye kiss, goodbye party. Cf. goodnight adj. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > courtesy > courteous act or expression > [adjective] > farewell or leave-taking valedatory1633 dismissory1647 valedictory1651 apopemptic1753 take-leave1782 goodbye1848 1848 Yale Lit. Mag. Aug. 120 The following day, I gave her a good-bye kiss, and left to be absent for a few weeks. 1854 B. Taylor Lands of Saracen xxii. 288 The old Turcoman..made a sullen good-by salutation, and left us. 1870 T. W. Higginson Army Life 193 Her father would seize Annie for a good-bye kiss. 1922 I. Anderson Polly the Pagan iv. 205 I..calmly went off to dine with some of my old pals, a sort of goodbye party. 1940 M. Dickens Mariana iv. 104 When Mary had suffered the agony of the good-bye kiss, she was free. 1993 L. Colwin More Home Cooking i. 9 He and his wife invited me to their good-bye party. 1996 Vanity Fair Nov. 232/2 I'd rehearsed a whole good-bye speech that I would deliver while I sobbed and shivered in the cold, damp London night. 2008 Sun (Nexis) 28 Oct. My boyfriend gets so moody when he's been drinking I can't even give friends a goodbye kiss. < as lemmas |
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