词汇 | good time |
释义 | good time noun 1 a period of incarceration that does not destroy the prisoner's spirit US, 1975. 2 a reduction of a prison sentence for good behaviour in jail US, 1952. 3 time that counts towards a soldier's military commitment US, 1971.► the original good time that was had by allused of a sexually promiscuous woman. A twist of the clichéd catchphrase 'a good time was had by all', coined by US film actress Bette Davis, 1908–89. The original catchphrase is credited to poet Stevie Smith, who acquired it for use as a title from the reportage of parish magazines US, 1981 good timeprison slang An amount of time that is deducted from an inmate's prison sentence due to good behavior. He hoped that by dedicating himself to his studies he might be granted a bit of good time and let out of jail early. |
随便看 |
|
青年旅行网英语在线翻译词典收录了440382条英语词汇在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用英语词汇的中英文双语翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。