词汇 | day in |
释义 | (redirected from day in)day in, day outA phrase used to describe something that happens routinely or regularly. Day in, day out, I pass that same woman walking her dog. My mom started driving us to school because we would miss the bus day in, day out. day in, day outcontinuously or repeatedly over a long period of time.day ˌin, day ˈoutevery day for a long period of time: I drive to work day in, day out, and I’m getting tired of spending so much time travelling.day in, day out Every day without fail; continuously. day in, day outAll day and every day, regularly, constantly. The expression was so defined in a dialect book by W. Carr in 1828 and was widely used by the end of the century. It was a cliché by the time C. Day Lewis used it in describing his school days in his autobiography, The Buried Day (1960): “One boy . . . was kicked around, jeered at or ostracised, day in day out for several years.” |
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