英语词汇“to keep early hours”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

c. Of a person: that rises or goes to bed before the usual time; (of a person's waking or sleeping hours or habits) characterized by rising or going to bed early; esp. in to keep early hours (see hour n. 3b). Also: (modifying an agent noun) designating a person that does the action specified before the usual or expected time.Recorded earliest in early riser n. at Compounds 2. See also early stirrer at stirrer n. 3a.

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1571 Dict. French & Eng. Homme qui est Matineux, an early riser.

a1637 B. Jonson Tale of Tub i. vi. 11 in Wks. (1640) III Late Watchers are no early Wakers, Madam.

1674 R. Head Jackson's Recantation sig. A4^v I pretended to be a Country Gentlemans Son,..and behav'd my self accordingly, not discovering the least symptom of any former debauchery, observing very early hours for bed-time.

1734 M. Delany Autobiogr. & Corr. (1861) I. 432 I am a very early person, and rise every morning at seven.

1753 S. Richardson Hist. Sir Charles Grandison V. xvii. 114 Early hours..and ease, without hurry, will do every thing.

1781 W. Cowper Retirem. 429 What early philosophic hours he keeps.

1817 W. Scott Rob Roy III. viii. 224 We are early starters in the dawn, even when we have the luck to have gude beds to sleep in.

1857 Househ. Words 5 Sept. 217/1 You must keep early hours and take an occasional tonic.

1878 Canad. Monthly Jan. 67/1 We are not early people at Sir Jacob Escomb's, because there is so much to do at night.

1905 W. J. Locke Morals of Marcus Ordeyne iv. 57 I am glad she has early habits.

1918 Pop. Sci. Monthly Apr. 546/1 The project of advancing the clock in summer in order to persuade slothful humanity to keep early hours at that season.

1989 M. Weiss All Points Bull. x. 77 I ate supper just before I met Wiley. I'm an early eater.

2005 H. Blix Disarming Iraq (new ed.) iv. 85 President Bush's White House keeps early hours.

单词	to keep early hours
释义	> as lemmas to keep early hours c. Of a person: that rises or goes to bed before the usual time; (of a person's waking or sleeping hours or habits) characterized by rising or going to bed early; esp. in to keep early hours (see hour n. 3b). Also: (modifying an agent noun) designating a person that does the action specified before the usual or expected time.Recorded earliest in early riser n. at Compounds 2. See also early stirrer at stirrer n. 3a. ΚΠ 1571 Dict. French & Eng. Homme qui est Matineux, an early riser. a1637 B. Jonson Tale of Tub i. vi. 11 in Wks. (1640) III Late Watchers are no early Wakers, Madam. View more context for this quotation 1674 R. Head Jackson's Recantation sig. A4^v I pretended to be a Country Gentlemans Son,..and behav'd my self accordingly, not discovering the least symptom of any former debauchery, observing very early hours for bed-time. 1734 M. Delany Autobiogr. & Corr. (1861) I. 432 I am a very early person, and rise every morning at seven. 1753 S. Richardson Hist. Sir Charles Grandison V. xvii. 114 Early hours..and ease, without hurry, will do every thing. 1781 W. Cowper Retirem. 429 What early philosophic hours he keeps. 1817 W. Scott Rob Roy III. viii. 224 We are early starters in the dawn, even when we have the luck to have gude beds to sleep in. 1857 Househ. Words 5 Sept. 217/1 You must keep early hours and take an occasional tonic. 1878 Canad. Monthly Jan. 67/1 We are not early people at Sir Jacob Escomb's, because there is so much to do at night. 1905 W. J. Locke Morals of Marcus Ordeyne iv. 57 I am glad she has early habits. 1918 Pop. Sci. Monthly Apr. 546/1 The project of advancing the clock in summer in order to persuade slothful humanity to keep early hours at that season. 1989 M. Weiss All Points Bull. x. 77 I ate supper just before I met Wiley. I'm an early eater. 2005 H. Blix Disarming Iraq (new ed.) iv. 85 President Bush's White House keeps early hours. extracted from earlyadj.n. < as lemmas
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