dilly
英 ['dɪlɪ]
美
- n. 目立った人;優れたもの;目立つもの
- n. (ディリー)人の名前;(ドイツ語、英語)ディリー
英語の語源
- dilly (n.)
- "delightful or excellent person or thing" (often used ironically), 1935, American English, from an earlier adjective (1909), perhaps from the first syllable of delightful or delicious, or related to the nursery word for "duck." Dilly was also slang for a stagecoach (1818), from French carrosse de diligence (see diligence).
例文
- 1. Don 't dilly -dally!Make up your mind!
- ぐずぐずしないで!腹を決めて!
- 2.Don 't dilly dally,hurry up!
- ぐずぐずしないで、早く!
- 3.This little car is a real dilly !
- この乗用車はいいですね!
- 4.I sicken at his dilly -dallying.
- 私は彼が子供をつるして現地で時間を浪費するのが嫌いだ。
- 5.He often dilly -dallied in Making up his mind,until it was too late.
- 彼は優柔不断で物事を誤ることが多い。
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