单词 | trick-or-treat costume |
释义 | > as lemmastrick-or-treat costume C1. As a modifier, with the sense ‘of, for, or relating to trick or treat’, as in trick-or-treat bag, trick-or-treat candy, trick-or-treat costume, etc. ΚΠ 1928 Red Deer (Alberta) Advocate 25 Oct. 12/6 Halloween candy specials... Trick-or-treat candy—give them a better candy at the same price. 1954 Sun (Baltimore) 22 Oct. 18/4 Now that the ‘Trick or Treat’ season is upon us, let us hope that thoughtful parents will discourage the practice. 1963 Pop. Mech. Oct. 158 (heading) Trick or treat costumes. Six scarey outfits to wear on Hallowe'en. 1982 Daily Tel. 29 Oct. 3/1 A tradition of allowing children out on Halloween ‘trick-or-treat’ expeditions. 2009 D. Waters Kiss of Life (e-book ed.) ii He limped up the stairs with a big plastic trick-or-treat bag that had a garish jack-o'-lantern blazing beneath a green and warty witch. < as lemmas |
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