英:[ˌhʌmˈdɪŋə(r)]
美:[ˈhʌmˈdɪŋɚ]
英:[ˌhʌmˈdɪŋə(r)]
美:[ˈhʌmˈdɪŋɚ]
hum·ding·er
huhm dIng r
复数:humdingers
Noun
1. someone of remarkable excellence;
"a humdinger of a secretary"
1883年,美国英语,可能来自 dinger,19世纪早期的俚语词,表示任何超级的事物; 也可以参见 hummer。
probably alteration of hummer
The first known use of humdinger was in 1896
1 It was called a "humdinger of an opening episode", constituting a "mini-action movie".
2 There’s also Bing Crosby improvising a monologue about liverwurst sandwiches, some bombs falling on World War II Europe, and legendary composer Irving Berlin painting himself into lyrical corners resolved by rhyming “finger” with “humdinger.”
3 And maybe one should have expected an amusing gag to accompany it -- considering the humdinger she gave us last year with the aid of Tony Hale, who plays her steadfast assistant on HBO's "Veep."
4 "I've got a really exciting ending for each book and a humdinger of an ending for the last book – which I thought of in my yoga class," she said.
5 It’s a bona fide humdinger of a black comedy by Martin McDonagh, that master conductor on the route to bloody ends.
6 The first episode of the third season of “Ted Lasso” — and I’m trying to summon my own inner Ted here — is a humdinger.
7 It turned into a real humdinger of a game.
那场比赛变得扣人心弦。
8 The next week White was giving a birthday party for Third Man, another swing bang humdinger.
9 It should be a humdinger of a match.
这应该是一场非常精彩的比赛。
10 The game was a humdinger, with the lead switching first one way, then the other.
11 The relative calm was in itself a surprise since Thursday’s showdown was poised to be a real humdinger, as Biden might say.
12 That dinner is a humdinger.
那顿饭太棒了.
13 For example, he peppers the text with one-paragraph comments expressed in the transatlantic slang favoured by Owens: "humdinger"; "right hot"; "absolute jake".
14 This was the Europa League’s attempt to replicate all the drama, if not necessarily the quality, of the Champions League’s glitzier midweek humdinger.
15 The material was mostly wooden, with a lot of knee slappers and humdingers.
16 Well, it was at the last Rugby World Cup and it was something of a humdinger.
17 The last storm was a real humdinger!
18 For Wright, the last few years have brought a variety of film roles – turns in Moneyball, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, Everest – and one humdinger of a television part.
19 Its sprawling campus runs at a thousand ideas an hour, and it's there that I recently found out an absolute humdinger of an invention.
他的巨大校园每小时产生上千个点子,近期在那儿我找到了一个十分优秀的发明创造。
20 If you’ve just tuned in, we have one humdinger of a field hockey game on our hands!
1 极好
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2 非常好的人
3 极好的
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4 出类拔萃者
7 非同寻常的人