单词 | jill of all trades |
释义 | > as lemmasJill of all trades Jill of all trades n. [after Jack of all trades n.] a woman who is able to do many different types of work; cf. Jack of all trades n. ΚΠ 1869 Daily Evening Bull. (San Francisco) 17 July Intended occupation after graduation—Teaching, 9; suspected of contemplating matrimony, 4; professedly undecided, 2; shine at home, 3; ‘Gill of all trades’, 3. 1942 Studies 31 91 She is to do many things; she is to be a Jill of all trades. 2005 Scunthorpe Evening Tel. (Nexis) 27 Oct. 6 As well as being an active committee member, she is also the programme designer, properties mistress and generally a Jill of all trades. < as lemmas |
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