英:[ˌhʌŋki ˈdɔ:ri]
美:[ˌhʌŋkiˈdɔri, -ˈdori]
英:[ˌhʌŋki ˈdɔ:ri]
美:[ˌhʌŋkiˈdɔri, -ˈdori]
Adjective
1. being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition;
"an all-right movie"
"the passengers were shaken up but are all right"
"is everything all right?"
"everything's fine"
"things are okay"
"dinner and the movies had been fine"
"another minute I'd have been fine"
1866年,美国英语(约在1870年由 Christy Minstrel 歌曲流行起来),可能是 hunkey “一切都好,令人满意”的扩展(1861年),源自于纽约市街头游戏中使用的俚语 hunk “处于安全位置”,来自荷兰语 honk “邮政、车站、家”,在儿童游戏中表示“基地、目标”,源自于中古荷兰语 honc “避难所、藏身处”。然而,1876年的一种理论将其追溯到日本横滨的 Honcho dori 街道,据说水手们在那里寻找水手们喜欢的娱乐活动。
obsolete English dialect hunk home base + -dory (of unknown origin)
The first known use of hunky-dory was in 1866
1 if she just agrees to cooperate, everything will be hunky-dory
2 But all was not completely hunky-dory at the station.
3 From the outside, everything looks hunky-dory at Theatre Three.
4 These were not announcements Belichick would make on his own if everything were hunky-dory down in Foxborough.
1 极好
bonzer ripping spiffing fab splendiferous A1 way-out copacetic ace bad fine unique beautiful cool super capital awesome famous fantastic crazy crucial divine fabulous keen wizard swell magnificent wicked sovereign topping splendid cracking admirable first-class swinging awe-inspiring first-rate dandy spanking ducky beaut rip-roaring def corking bang-up champion famously drop-dead crack some kick like a house on fire a whale of a one and only out of this world like a charm wunderbar yummy bottler superexcellent stem-winding swave ten-carat ginger-peachy hotsy-totsy heckuve curl-the-mo out great mean rock wonderful solid proper smooth tough royal grand rare prime tall boss shirt mess stunning gorgeous elegant tremendous brave deadly superb curl mighty striking bully glorious terrific brutal bumper slick righteous wig savage gone outrageous brag boo clipping mellow nifty sanitary daisy brill bong blip scrumptious four-star shag hummer helluva goodly tawny peachy hunky George tuff spiffy fizzing jammy tearing far-out tits unexcelled walloping first-string shirty superfly mezz out-of-sight jam-up gradely peaches-and-cream peachy-keen gold-star dicty outasite spandy A-OK rarely wondrous tip-top joint humdinger all wool and a yard wide real gone too too funny old hell of a a treat
3 令人满意
well good satisfying satisfactory pleasing fulfilling gratifying jake all-right famously satisfyingly gratifyingly palatably satisfy right enough hit the spot all right sweet OK acceptable fine respectably
4 不错
OK yes exactly definitely granted depend upon it not bad depend on it O.K. Nice hunky surefire there ten-four
5 极好的
bonzer ripping spiffing fab splendiferous A1 way-out copacetic ace bad fine unique beautiful cool super capital awesome famous fantastic crazy crucial divine fabulous keen wizard swell magnificent wicked sovereign topping splendid cracking admirable first-class swinging awe-inspiring first-rate dandy spanking ducky beaut rip-roaring def corking bang-up drop-dead crack some kick a whale of a one and only out of this world wunderbar yummy bottler superexcellent stem-winding swave ten-carat ginger-peachy hotsy-totsy curl-the-mo out great mean rock wonderful solid proper smooth tough royal grand rare champion prime tall boss shirt mess stunning gorgeous elegant tremendous brave deadly superb curl mighty striking bully glorious terrific brutal bumper slick righteous wig savage gone outrageous brag boo clipping mellow nifty sanitary daisy brill bong blip scrumptious four-star shag hummer helluva goodly tawny peachy hunky George tuff spiffy fizzing jammy tearing far-out tits unexcelled walloping first-string shirty superfly mezz out-of-sight jam-up gradely peaches-and-cream peachy-keen gold-star dicty outasite spandy joint humdinger all wool and a yard wide real gone too too funny old hell of a
6 平安无事的