英语词汇“to put on the ice”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

e. colloquial (originally U.S.). Postponed, deferred; held in reserve; chiefly in to put (also keep, leave, etc.) (a person or thing) on ice: to hold in reserve; to postpone for attention at a later date, defer; now rarely to put on the ice.

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1875 W. Scanlon Since Terry first joined Gang! (sheet music) 1/1 Old man, you're getting too fresh, And we'll soon have to put you on the ice.

1890 A. C. Gunter Miss Nobody xx. 231 For Election. Gussie de P. Van Beekman... On ice!

1894 P. L. Ford Hon. Peter Stirling 328 They say she's never been able to find a man good enough for her, and so she's keeping herself on ice.

1916 J. Buchan Greenmantle ix. 117 Because the German mercantile marine was laid on ice till the end of the war, they had turned him on to this show.

1932 Amer. Speech 7 335 Put it on the ice, ‘forget it’.

1933 D. L. Sayers Murder must Advertise xix. 322 Their idea is to put you on ice quietly till they've had time to settle up their affairs.

1957 A. Grimble Return to Islands 75 The problem that his resignation had left on ice, for whomever it might concern.

1965 New Statesman 14 May 771/2 Presumably the book, finished in 1957, was put on ice, for Mr Wood can hardly have hoped to get away in Beaverbrook's lifetime with much of the discussion of his ‘brash brutality’.

1991 S. Kendrick in Comfort & Joy (1997) 340 ‘It's on Wednesday.’‘Keep those kisses on ice until then?’

2009 Mail & Guardian (Johannesburg) 11 June 27/3 The RTA smelter, while on ice, will go ahead..when its new stations..come on line.

单词	to put on the ice
释义	> as lemmas to put on the ice e. colloquial (originally U.S.). Postponed, deferred; held in reserve; chiefly in to put (also keep, leave, etc.) (a person or thing) on ice: to hold in reserve; to postpone for attention at a later date, defer; now rarely to put on the ice. ΚΠ 1875 W. Scanlon Since Terry first joined Gang! (sheet music) 1/1 Old man, you're getting too fresh, And we'll soon have to put you on the ice. 1890 A. C. Gunter Miss Nobody xx. 231 For Election. Gussie de P. Van Beekman... On ice! 1894 P. L. Ford Hon. Peter Stirling 328 They say she's never been able to find a man good enough for her, and so she's keeping herself on ice. 1916 J. Buchan Greenmantle ix. 117 Because the German mercantile marine was laid on ice till the end of the war, they had turned him on to this show. 1932 Amer. Speech 7 335 Put it on the ice, ‘forget it’. 1933 D. L. Sayers Murder must Advertise xix. 322 Their idea is to put you on ice quietly till they've had time to settle up their affairs. 1957 A. Grimble Return to Islands 75 The problem that his resignation had left on ice, for whomever it might concern. 1965 New Statesman 14 May 771/2 Presumably the book, finished in 1957, was put on ice, for Mr Wood can hardly have hoped to get away in Beaverbrook's lifetime with much of the discussion of his ‘brash brutality’. 1991 S. Kendrick in Comfort & Joy (1997) 340 ‘It's on Wednesday.’‘Keep those kisses on ice until then?’ 2009 Mail & Guardian (Johannesburg) 11 June 27/3 The RTA smelter, while on ice, will go ahead..when its new stations..come on line. extracted from icen. < as lemmas
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