单词 | wake-a-day |
释义 | wake-a-dayadj. Of life, etc.: such as one wakes up to each day; that is experienced by ordinary people; regular. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > customary or habitual mode of behaviour > [adjective] > usual or ordinary commona1325 naturalc1390 ordinarc1400 ordinary?a1425 ilk-day's1488 naturely?c1510 famous1528 familiar1533 vulgar1553 workaday1554 modern1591 tralatitious1653 commonish1792 workday1808 everyday1813 bread and butter1822 normal1843 common-seeming1857 tralatician1893 wake-a-day1893 1893 G. B. Shaw Let. 21 Aug. (1965) I. 401 All these terrible combats..on behalf of Wilde, Pinero, [Frank] Harris &c. &c. &c. belong to Piona and not to the wake-a-day world. 1951 M. McLuhan Mech. Bride 97/2 Synthetic gods and goddesses (stars) appear to assume the roles of our wakeaday existence. 1962 M. McLuhan Gutenberg Galaxy 269 The electric puts the mythic or collective dimension of human experience fully into the conscious wake-a-day world. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < adj.1893 |
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