| 单词 | kissing time |
| 释义 | > as lemmaskissing time kissing time n. the time to kiss, frequently used as a jocular reply to children who ask the time. ΘΚΠ the world > time > particular time > [noun] > the time or time of day > specific times of day nooneOE undernc1122 ninec1425 one1435 three o'clockc1460 twelve?1482 twelve hours?a1513 four o'clock?1578 six o'clock1693 quarter1871 kissing time1875 1875 W. Alexander Sketches Life among Ain Folk v. ii. 245 When the leading fiddler pushes his fourth finger far up his first string..this is ‘kissing time’; and, after an attempt more or less successful on the part of each male dancer to kiss his partner's cheek, at it they go! 1916 F. Norton (title of song) Any time is kissing time. 1922 J. Joyce Ulysses ii. xiii. [Nausicaa] 345 Edy asked her the time and Miss Cissy..said it was half past kissing time, time to kiss again. 1935 T. S. Eliot Murder in Cathedral i. 25 If you will remember me, my Lord, at your prayers, I'll remember you at kissing-time below the stairs. 1947 W. de la Mare Coll. Stories for Children 165 Nobody ever wasted any time (except kissing-time). 1959 I. Opie & P. Opie Lore & Lang. Schoolchildren xii. 247 It is kissing time after four o'clock. If the girls trip you up they say you have got to kiss them after four o'clock. < as lemmas |
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