英语词汇“not to wish on a dog”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

c. In various other idiomatic expressions involving an unpleasant thing, circumstance, or event (usually in negative constructions), as not fit for a dog, not to wish (something) on a dog, etc.

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a1625 J. Fletcher Wife for Moneth v. i, in F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Comedies & Trag. (1647) 66 The broth may be good, but the flesh is not fit for doggs sure.]

1769 J. Potter Hist. Arthur O’Bradley I. 121 It is a dismal night abroad, not fit for a dog to be out in.

1818 H. B. Fearon Sketches Amer. 210 His friend..said that there was ‘nothing in America but d——d Yankies and rogues, and that it was not fit for a dog to live in’.

1887 H. Baumann Londinismen 43/1 It isn't fit to turn a dog out.

1898 Times 29 Mar. 6 The punishment diet was such as no humane man would give to a dog.

1943 Amer. Speech 18 46 Other examples of translated Yiddish being adopted by non-Yiddish-speaking people are, ‘It should(n't) happen to a dog!’ [etc.].

1964 J. Porter Dover One i. 12 The Assistant Commissioner shuddered gently as he thought of all the messes you could get into in a kidnapping case. It wasn't the sort of job you'd wish on a dog.

2006 Courier Mail (Australia) (Nexis) 10 June (Sports section) 127 I've heard the way some people talk to sports stars and you wouldn't talk like that to a dog.

单词	not to wish on a dog
释义	> as lemmas not to wish (something) on a dog c. In various other idiomatic expressions involving an unpleasant thing, circumstance, or event (usually in negative constructions), as not fit for a dog, not to wish (something) on a dog, etc. ΚΠ a1625 J. Fletcher Wife for Moneth v. i, in F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Comedies & Trag. (1647) 66 The broth may be good, but the flesh is not fit for doggs sure.] 1769 J. Potter Hist. Arthur O’Bradley I. 121 It is a dismal night abroad, not fit for a dog to be out in. 1818 H. B. Fearon Sketches Amer. 210 His friend..said that there was ‘nothing in America but d——d Yankies and rogues, and that it was not fit for a dog to live in’. 1887 H. Baumann Londinismen 43/1 It isn't fit to turn a dog out. 1898 Times 29 Mar. 6 The punishment diet was such as no humane man would give to a dog. 1943 Amer. Speech 18 46 Other examples of translated Yiddish being adopted by non-Yiddish-speaking people are, ‘It should(n't) happen to a dog!’ [etc.]. 1964 J. Porter Dover One i. 12 The Assistant Commissioner shuddered gently as he thought of all the messes you could get into in a kidnapping case. It wasn't the sort of job you'd wish on a dog. 2006 Courier Mail (Australia) (Nexis) 10 June (Sports section) 127 I've heard the way some people talk to sports stars and you wouldn't talk like that to a dog. extracted from dogn.¹ < as lemmas
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