humdinger

英 [ˌhʌmˈdɪŋə(r)] 美 [ˌhʌmˈdɪŋər]

n.  令人兴奋的事物; 出色的事物

复数:humdingers

BNC.48576 / COCA.44438



牛津词典

noun

  1. 令人兴奋的事物;出色的事物
    something that is very exciting or impressive
    1. It turned into a real humdinger of a game.
      那场比赛变得扣人心弦。

柯林斯词典

  1. N-COUNT 非常出色的人(或事物);令人兴奋的人(或事物)
    If you describe someone or something as a humdinger, you mean that they are very impressive, exciting, or enjoyable.
    1. It should be a humdinger of a match...
      这应该是一场非常精彩的比赛。
    2. His latest novel is a humdinger.
      他最新的一部小说棒极了。

双语例句

  1. It turned into a real humdinger of a game.
    那场比赛变得扣人心弦。
  2. Look at the size of that watermelon! That's what I call a real humdinger!
    看那个西瓜的大小!那才是我所说的非常棒的东西。
  3. My brother and sister had a real humdinger of a row last night.
    我弟弟和我妹妹昨晚大吵了一场。
  4. A humdinger of a secretary.
    书记中的极出色的人。
  5. His girl-friend is a real humdinger.
    他的女朋友真了不起。
  6. The girl playing Cinderella in the pantomime was a real humdinger.
    那个在哑剧中扮演灰姑娘的女孩真是百里挑一。

英英释义

noun

  1. someone of remarkable excellence
    1. a humdinger of a secretary