英语词汇colored people's time 的词组、短语、固定搭配翻译、用法及例句-英语词组固定搭配大全

词组	colored people's time
释义	colored people's time noun used for denoting a lack of punctuality US One of the very few instances in which the former ameliorative “colored people” is still used in the US. Their lives run by a clock that keeps C.P.T., Colored People’s Time, which assumes that appointments won’t be kept, work promised won’t be delivered, jobs found won’t be gone to, since those are all part of the outside world. — Paul Jacobs, Prelude to a Riot, p. 12, 1967 CPT–Colored People’s time (i.e., on time when they WANT to be, otherwise NOT). — San Francisco Examiner, p. 33, 9 May 1967 I be trying to hook you up, mama. So cut all the hoorah, we ain’t on colored people’s time here. — Stephen Cannell, Big Con, p. 49, 1997 “Well, now, I don’ rightly know de answer to dat. Counselor Tubbs, he operates on C.P.T.” — Tom Wolfe, A Man in Full, p. 21, 1998
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