英语词汇“to come up with the rations”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

P1. Military slang. to come up (also be given) with the rations: (of military medals and decorations) to be awarded automatically, without regard to merit.

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society > morality > dueness or propriety > moral impropriety > be morally improper [verb (intransitive)] > be undeserved or unearned

to come up (also be given) with the rations1918

1918 Lincoln (Nebraska) Daily Star 6 Jan. 7/1 Just because your D.C.M. came up with the rations, and..it was wished on you, there is no reason in my mind to class every winner of a medal as being ‘accidentally lucky’.

1928 H. Williamson Pathway xvii. 378 ‘Did you get the Military Cross?’ asked Mrs. Ogilvie. ‘Yes, it came up with the rations.’ ‘Oh!’ ‘A soldier's joke, Mrs. Ogilvie.’

1937 J. A. Lee Civilian into Soldier 204 ‘Bit of decoration. Congratulations.’ ‘Came up with the rations.’ He took the ribbon. But if he joked he was pleased in his soul.

1957 J. Braine Room at Top xviii. 162 Lampton has no decorations apart from those which all servicemen who served his length of time are given, as they say, with the rations.

1973 A. Price October Men xv. 210 The British Military Cross..didn't come up with the rations.

2002 Herald Express (Torquay) (Nexis) 25 Sept. 19 DFM stands for Distinguished Flying Medal, awarded to airmen, usually for an act of outstanding bravery. Definitely not a decoration that comes up with the rations.

单词	to come up with the rations
释义	> as lemmas to come up (also be given) with the rations P1. Military slang. to come up (also be given) with the rations: (of military medals and decorations) to be awarded automatically, without regard to merit. ΘΚΠ society > morality > dueness or propriety > moral impropriety > be morally improper [verb (intransitive)] > be undeserved or unearned to come up (also be given) with the rations1918 1918 Lincoln (Nebraska) Daily Star 6 Jan. 7/1 Just because your D.C.M. came up with the rations, and..it was wished on you, there is no reason in my mind to class every winner of a medal as being ‘accidentally lucky’. 1928 H. Williamson Pathway xvii. 378 ‘Did you get the Military Cross?’ asked Mrs. Ogilvie. ‘Yes, it came up with the rations.’ ‘Oh!’ ‘A soldier's joke, Mrs. Ogilvie.’ 1937 J. A. Lee Civilian into Soldier 204 ‘Bit of decoration. Congratulations.’ ‘Came up with the rations.’ He took the ribbon. But if he joked he was pleased in his soul. 1957 J. Braine Room at Top xviii. 162 Lampton has no decorations apart from those which all servicemen who served his length of time are given, as they say, with the rations. 1973 A. Price October Men xv. 210 The British Military Cross..didn't come up with the rations. 2002 Herald Express (Torquay) (Nexis) 25 Sept. 19 DFM stands for Distinguished Flying Medal, awarded to airmen, usually for an act of outstanding bravery. Definitely not a decoration that comes up with the rations. extracted from rationn. < as lemmas
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