单词 | good fellow well-met |
释义 | > as lemmasgood fellow well-met P2. good fellow well-met: a person who is affable, outgoing, and companionable. Also attributive: characteristic of or relating to such a person. Cf. fellow well met at fellow n. Phrases 3, hail fellow well met at hail-fellow adj. b. ΚΠ 1807 R. Wilson Jrnl. 15 May in Life Gen. Sir R. Wilson (1862) II. vii. 218 He moved up to Lord H. as if we were all members of the ‘good-fellow-well-met’ club. 1878 Day of Days 7 84/1 Where were those gay companions, those good fellows well-met, those associates who welcomed him with such apparent sincerity on his arrival? 1895 Railroad Trainmen's Jrnl. 12 1117/1 Simply because a member is a good fellow well met, does net signify him qualified to hold office. 1947 Springfield (Manitoba) Leader 14 Jan. 2/3 Perce is still the good-fellow-well-met and hasn't changed a bit. 1992 C. Dodd Priceless ii. 31 Her father, with his good-fellow-well-met voice, greeted Adam. 2008 G. Hackman & D. Lenihan Escape from Andersonville (2009) ix. 84 Marcel dropped his pretense of a good fellow well met. < as lemmas |
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