Mondayish

形容词 adj. 副词 adv.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. feeling ill, especially used of clergymen having worked all day Sunday informal
    — I wonder if on this Monday morning all the world is rested? No, no! Many of the best people of the world feel Mondayish. They overdid the Sunday and had no rest.
  2. hungover after a weekend of drinking (as a presumed contributing explanation for a clergyman feeling Mondayish) informal
    — You all know that my work on the Sabbath day is very hard, and I used to think that I was entitled to something good after the labors of the day, and generally took a stiff glass of brandy and water. I did this, as I thought, to strengthen me, but I invariably passed a restless night, was always Mondayish, and felt unfit for anything; but since I have given up the brandy and water, I feel as well on Monday morning as I did on Saturday night.
  3. grumpy and disheartened on returning to work on a Monday after the weekend informal
    — I feel a bit Mondayish this week at the start of a long project.
副词 adv.
  1. On or around Monday. informal,not-comparable
    — I hope to have the job finished by Mondayish.

词形变化

more Mondayish comparative most Mondayish superlative

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
English Monday
Proto-Indo-European *-iskos
Proto-Germanic *-iskaz
Proto-West Germanic *-isk
Old English -isċ
Middle English -ish
English -ish
English Mondayish
From Monday + -ish.
词源 2
Etymology tree
English Monday
Proto-Indo-European *-iskos
Proto-Germanic *-iskaz
Proto-West Germanic *-isk
Old English -isċ
Middle English -ish
English -ish
English Mondayish
From Monday + -ish.
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