英:[ˌhaɪˌmʌkɪ'mʌk]
美:[ˌhaɪˌmʌkɪ'mʌk]
英:[ˌhaɪˌmʌkɪ'mʌk]
美:[ˌhaɪˌmʌkɪ'mʌk]
by folk etymology from Chinook Jargon hayo makamak plenty to eat
The first known use of high-muck-a-muck was in 1856
1 failed to pass muster with the country club's high-muck-a-mucks
2 His father is a big wheel in the government.
他的父亲是政府里的要人。
3 He was a man of some consideration.
他是个要人。
4 She is a bit high and mighty at times.
有时,她有点神气活现的。
5 I dreamed I saw a boy giving himself airs.
我在梦中看见一个神气活现的男孩。
1 神气活现的人
2 自命不凡的人
3 大亨