单词 | sunday drive |
释义 | > as lemmasSunday drive Sunday drive n. a leisurely Sunday excursion in a vehicle, esp. one following an unplanned or meandering route along quiet rural roads. ΚΠ 1834 Examiner 4 May 273/2 Why not do away with the Sunday drive in the Regent's park—why not shut up Hyde park..? 1856 Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper 5 Oct. 6/4 The county of Derby seems strangely irate with the abominations of the Sunday ‘drive’ in Hyde park. 1922 A. F. Betts Mother-teacher of Relig. xvi. 239 The Sunday drive should, when possible, be over some less frequented road rather than the noisy thoroughfares. 1983 F. T. Kihlstedt in D. L. Lewis & L. Goldstein Automobile & Amer. Culture 162 Aimless wanderings on a Sunday drive, unplanned sallies into the country after dinner,..were other automobile-inspired habits. 2017 Atlanta Tribune May 27 I fill up my car and drive around for hours looking at multi-million dollar mansions... At the end of my Sunday drive I'm..recharged for the week ahead. < as lemmas |
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