| 单词 | johnny-come-lately |
| 释义 | Johnny-come-latelyor John·nie-come-late·ly[ jon-ee-kuhm-leyt-lee ] / ˈdʒɒn iˌkʌmˈleɪt li / SEE SYNONYMS FOR Johnny-come-lately ON THESAURUS.COM noun, plural John·ny-come-late·lies, John·nies-come-late·ly.a late arrival or participant; newcomer: the Johnny-come-latelies producing space-war films after the trend had ended. Origin of Johnny-come-latelyFirst recorded in 1825–35; from the proper name Johnny Words nearby Johnny-come-latelyJohnna, Johnny, johnnycake, Johnny Canuck, Johnny collar, Johnny-come-lately, johnny house, Johnny-jump-up, Johnny-on-the-spot, Johnny raw, Johnny Reb Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Johnny-come-lately
British Dictionary definitions for Johnny-come-latelyJohnny-come-lately noun plural Johnny-come-latelies or Johnnies-come-latelya brash newcomer, novice, or recruit Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Idioms and Phrases with Johnny-come-latelyJohnny-come-lately A newcomer, as in She may be a Johnny-come-lately on the board, but she's doing a fine job with publicity. [1830s] The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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