derring-doery

短语

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Derring-do.

    不可数

    1953, Isaac Asimov, Second Foundation, Gnome Press, part II: “Search By the Foundation”, chapter 11: “Stowaway”, He left Terminus in a sullen distemper. No one was at the port to see him off. […] He, Homir Munn, was risking his neck in derring-doery of the most outrageous sort, and yet he left alone.

词源

From derring-do + -ery.

来源:wiktionary