英语词汇“knowing cove”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

knowing cove n. slang a person considered knowledgeable about a particular subject, esp. sporting matters; cf. knowing one n.

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1822 Sat. Evening Post (Philadelphia) 13 July 3/3 A regular ring was formed: Bartlett entered first,..Peacock soon followed..attended by a couple of knowing-coves to see fair play.

1841 Spirit of Times 23 Oct. 403 The knowing coves got most awfully taken in, several bets having been made at ten to one on [the losing horse].

1951 G. Heyer Quiet Gentleman xix. 292 He's no fool, Sir Thomas: in fact, he's a devilish knowing cove!

2009 Deadspin (Nexis) 26 June All the knowing coves think this could be prelude to a trade with the Knicks.

单词	knowing cove
释义	> as lemmas knowing cove knowing cove n. slang a person considered knowledgeable about a particular subject, esp. sporting matters; cf. knowing one n. ΚΠ 1822 Sat. Evening Post (Philadelphia) 13 July 3/3 A regular ring was formed: Bartlett entered first,..Peacock soon followed..attended by a couple of knowing-coves to see fair play. 1841 Spirit of Times 23 Oct. 403 The knowing coves got most awfully taken in, several bets having been made at ten to one on [the losing horse]. 1951 G. Heyer Quiet Gentleman xix. 292 He's no fool, Sir Thomas: in fact, he's a devilish knowing cove! 2009 Deadspin (Nexis) 26 June All the knowing coves think this could be prelude to a trade with the Knicks. extracted from knowingadj. < as lemmas
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