| 单词 | take it away! |
| 释义 | > as lemmastake it away! g. take it away!: ‘go ahead!’, ‘it's over to you’, used as an imperative exhortation to begin a speech, performance, or other action. Also used in printed text to introduce reported speech.Originally with reference to (a segment of) a radio broadcast. ΚΠ 1928 Radio Broadcast Apr. 431/3 The operators used to yell, ‘You're on the air!’ when handing the program over to studio or to the field forces. This phrase has changed. ‘Take it away!’ is now de rigueur. 1941 B. Veiller Bait for Tiger (1943) xvii. 116 ‘This broadcast is unrehearsed... It now gives me great pleasure to introduce to you Conrad Galbraith... Take it away, Mr. Galbraith.’ And then a masculine voice: ‘Galbraith speaking.’ 1965 Sunday Gaz.-Mail (Charleston, W. Va.) 13 June 2 b/1 There are some further surveys made on the highly interesting series... Take it away, Mr. Eanes: ‘Some statistics which are brought out during this series [etc.].’ 1984 Sounds 29 Dec. 15/1 This is the quiz..so take it away punters. 2009 I. Cass Nobody's Angels xxxiv. 221 ‘Nobody's Angels!’ the celebrity compère was shouting from centre stage. ‘Take it away, girls!’ < as lemmas |
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