英语词汇“saucebox remark”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

General use as a modifier, esp. with the sense ‘typical or characteristic of a saucebox; impudent, impertinent’, as in saucebox remark, etc.The following quotation, included by O.E.D. Suppl. (1982), from C. E. Pearce Madame Vestris & her Times (1923) xi. 116 purports to be from a newspaper review of an 1825 theatrical production, but it has not been possible to verify this: 'We thought the stamping sort of sauce-box air with which she marched away to the tune of the ‘Dashing White Sergeant’ was too much in keeping with her notorious male-attire exhibitions.'

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1913 Atlantic Monthly July 28/1 He had a saucebox remark for every one, poking his fun at each in his most charming manner.

1969 V. C. Clinton-Baddeley Only Matter of Time 89 He hadn't used ‘camp’ for several weeks—not since his sauce-box notice of Idomeneo.

单词	saucebox remark
释义	> as lemmas saucebox remark General use as a modifier, esp. with the sense ‘typical or characteristic of a saucebox; impudent, impertinent’, as in saucebox remark, etc.The following quotation, included by O.E.D. Suppl. (1982), from C. E. Pearce Madame Vestris & her Times (1923) xi. 116 purports to be from a newspaper review of an 1825 theatrical production, but it has not been possible to verify this: 'We thought the stamping sort of sauce-box air with which she marched away to the tune of the ‘Dashing White Sergeant’ was too much in keeping with her notorious male-attire exhibitions.' ΚΠ 1913 Atlantic Monthly July 28/1 He had a saucebox remark for every one, poking his fun at each in his most charming manner. 1969 V. C. Clinton-Baddeley Only Matter of Time 89 He hadn't used ‘camp’ for several weeks—not since his sauce-box notice of Idomeneo. extracted from sauceboxn. < as lemmas
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