单词 | whatabout(s |
释义 | whatabout(sn. rare. What one is about; doings, occupations. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > doing > activity or occupation > [noun] > business claiming attention > an occupation or affair > affairs > one's affairs whatabout1827 1827 R. Southey Select. from Lett. (1856) IV. 170 Then you might know of all my..whatabouts and whereabouts from Henry Taylor. 1841 N. Hawthorne in N. H. & Wife (1885) I. 227 I bethink me that you may have no objections to hear something of my whereabout and whatabout. 1868 E. Prentiss Life & Lett. (1882) 244 I was right glad..to learn of your whereabouts and whatabouts. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1923; most recently modified version published online December 2018). < n.1827 |
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