单词 | long short |
释义 | long shortn.ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > dress, robe, or gown > types of > for specific purpose > for doing housework short gown1818 long short1840 1840 Knickerbocker July 22 A buxom, rosy-cheeked girl, with a blue-striped long-short..was busied around the fire-place. 1845 S. Judd Margaret i. iii. 14 Her dress was a blue-striped linen short-gown wrapper, or long-short, a coarse yellow petticoat, and checked apron. 1881 Palo Alto (Iowa) Reporter 11 June Tying a calico apron over her long-short. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > versification > metre > [noun] > foot > trochee choree1586 trochee1589 trochaic1693 long short1875 1875 O. W. Holmes in Boston Med. & Surg. Jrnl. 7 Jan. 6 The first two in iambics, or short-longs, the last in trochaics or long-shorts. 3. Short for long short story n. at long adj.1 and n.1 Compounds 4a. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > narrative or story > other fictional narrative > [noun] > novelette or short story novelc1500 novella1677 nouvelle1680 novelette1780 novelet1815 long short story1877 short story1877 conte1891 short1912 long short1929 shorty1934 1929 P. P. Howe Let. 31 July in D. H. Lawrence Lett. (1993) VII. 413 This could hardly be achieved by limiting it to the three volumes of the short stories proper, and excluding the long-shorts. 1959 News Chron. 7 Oct. 8/5 Long shorts by Arthur Miller and Saul Bellow. 2007 Harrington Gay Men's Literary Q. 8 1 We read long shorts..and short shorts. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1840 |
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