| 单词 | brown-bag lunch |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbrown-bag lunch brown bag n. chiefly North American a plain brown paper-bag, esp. one in which a lunch is packed and carried to a work-place, meeting, etc.: frequently attributive, esp. as brown-bag lunch. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > meal > picnic or packed meal > [adjective] picnic1802 Gypsy1816 picnicking1842 picnic-ish1854 picnicky1870 packed1906 brown bag1947 take-with1951 tailgate1970 the world > food and drink > food > container for food > [noun] > container for provisions provision basket1770 sandwich case1815 tommy bag1843 lunchbox1862 bait-poke1863 teabag1898 brown bag1947 tiffin-carrier1960 tea-box1972 the world > food and drink > food > meal > picnic or packed meal > [noun] picnic1748 tea-treatc1748 a kettle of fish1791 scram1831 picnic meal1839 box supper1851 basket-meeting1859 picnic lunch1865 picnic tea1869 school feast1879 basket picnic1882 box lunch1889 basket dinner1892 basket lunch1905 packed lunch1906 sack lunch1972 brown-bag lunch1976 1947 [see brown-bagger n. at Additions]. 1960 N.Y. Times 20 Nov. 2S/4 Wednesday and Thursday are what we call the ‘brown bag’ days. Since the players meet from 10 in the morning to 3.30 in the afternoon, they usually take lunches to practice. 1968 U.S. News & World Rep. 2 Sept. 88/3 Suburbanites are launching a ‘brown bag’ protest... Leaders of the drive are calling on the communities to take their lunch to work. 1976 Daily Colonist (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 6 Mar. 19/5 Brown bag lunchers, backpackers, picnickers and no-frills airline travellers take heed. 1979 Honolulu Advertiser 8 Jan. a4/3 Senior Citizen Club..Speakers, brown bag lunch, cards. < as lemmas |
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