英语词汇“many happy returns”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

b. many happy returns (of the day, etc.) (also †many returns (of the day)) and variants: used in conventional wishes and greetings on a special day, now spec. on a person's birthday.

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the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > courtesy > courteous act or expression > courteous formulae [phrase] > expressions of good wishes

God rest you merry1534

rest you merry (also fair, happy)1548

many happy returns (of the day, etc.)1714

1714 W. Taswell Church Eng. not Superstitious Ep. Ded. sig. A2^v And to wish we may see many returns of this Day, many happy New-Years.

1779 S. Johnson Let. 2 Jan. (1992) III. 148 Now the new year is come of which I wish You and dear Mrs. Gastrel many and many returns.

1789 Lady Newdigate Let. 2 June in A. E. Newdigate-Newdegate Cheverels (1898) vi. 84 Many happy returns of y^e day to us my D^r Love.

1806 Asiatic Ann. Reg. 1807: Misc. Tracts (1809) 144/1 The Hindoos visit and compliment each other, wishing a happy Pongal, or many returns of that Pongal, for the preservation of each other.

1821 C. Lamb in London Mag. Apr. 361/1 Many happy returns of this day to you.

1846 C. Dickens Battle of Life i. 14 The notion of wishing happy returns in such a farce as this..is good!

1854 E. C. Gaskell Let. 2 Sept. (1966) 303 Many happy returns of your birthday.

1861 C. Dickens Great Expectations I. xi. 186 ‘This is my birthday, Pip’. I was going to wish her many happy returns.

1905 T. W. Wilson Langbarrow Hall 325 ‘Hullo! Many happy returns!’ she called, jubilantly.

1953 C. Beaton Diary in Self Portrait with Friends (1979) xix. 283 The telegram was to wish me ‘Many Happy Returns’ of my fiftieth birthday.

1985 A. D. Francis Portugal, 1715–1808 iii. 52 He did not reckon on being attacked in broad daylight, as he was getting into his chaise the morning after his second party to go to wish the king of Portugal many happy returns of the day.

2001 Dunoon Observer & Argyllshire Standard 21 July 9/6 John, who, when here, plays in the village church, has just celebrated his 89^th Birthday and, with nary a note out of tune, we wish him ‘many happy returns!’

单词	many happy returns
释义	> as lemmas many happy returns (of the day, etc.) b. many happy returns (of the day, etc.) (also †many returns (of the day)) and variants: used in conventional wishes and greetings on a special day, now spec. on a person's birthday. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > courtesy > courteous act or expression > courteous formulae [phrase] > expressions of good wishes God rest you merry1534 rest you merry (also fair, happy)1548 many happy returns (of the day, etc.)1714 1714 W. Taswell Church Eng. not Superstitious Ep. Ded. sig. A2^v And to wish we may see many returns of this Day, many happy New-Years. 1779 S. Johnson Let. 2 Jan. (1992) III. 148 Now the new year is come of which I wish You and dear Mrs. Gastrel many and many returns. 1789 Lady Newdigate Let. 2 June in A. E. Newdigate-Newdegate Cheverels (1898) vi. 84 Many happy returns of y^e day to us my D^r Love. 1806 Asiatic Ann. Reg. 1807: Misc. Tracts (1809) 144/1 The Hindoos visit and compliment each other, wishing a happy Pongal, or many returns of that Pongal, for the preservation of each other. 1821 C. Lamb in London Mag. Apr. 361/1 Many happy returns of this day to you. 1846 C. Dickens Battle of Life i. 14 The notion of wishing happy returns in such a farce as this..is good! 1854 E. C. Gaskell Let. 2 Sept. (1966) 303 Many happy returns of your birthday. 1861 C. Dickens Great Expectations I. xi. 186 ‘This is my birthday, Pip’. I was going to wish her many happy returns. 1905 T. W. Wilson Langbarrow Hall 325 ‘Hullo! Many happy returns!’ she called, jubilantly. 1953 C. Beaton Diary in Self Portrait with Friends (1979) xix. 283 The telegram was to wish me ‘Many Happy Returns’ of my fiftieth birthday. 1985 A. D. Francis Portugal, 1715–1808 iii. 52 He did not reckon on being attacked in broad daylight, as he was getting into his chaise the morning after his second party to go to wish the king of Portugal many happy returns of the day. 2001 Dunoon Observer & Argyllshire Standard 21 July 9/6 John, who, when here, plays in the village church, has just celebrated his 89^th Birthday and, with nary a note out of tune, we wish him ‘many happy returns!’ extracted from returnn. < as lemmas
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