| 单词 | on business |
| 释义 | > as lemmason business P1. on business: with an errand or purpose relating to business, now esp. to commercial business or one's trade or profession. ΚΠ 1670 tr. A. de Brunel Journey into Spain 150 Don Lewis was no sooner infavour, and entred on business. 1770 Trial W. Wemms 100 I saw several men pass... They walked faster than people generally do on business. 1800 in Spirit of Public Jrnls. (1801) 4 160 You step to a friend's house on business, near his dinner-hour. 1934 ‘L. G. Gibbon’ Grey Granite i. 23 Sergeant Sim Leslie had been in Duncairn, on business, like, that very forenoon. 2008 D. Lodge Deaf Sentence (2009) xi. 140 Gone are the days when I would travel down on business..to meet a publisher, paying my own fare but getting a bibulous free lunch. < as lemmas |
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