five-by-five

短语

adj. 矮胖的

发音

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词形变化

five-by-fives 复数 five-by-fives

别名

five by five

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A performance in which a player accumulates five points in each of five statistical categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals, and blocks) in a single game.

    体育 游戏
  2. 2.

    Someone whose body is roughly shaped like a square; a short and fat person.

    比喻 俚语
adj.
  1. 1.

    Loud and clear.

    习语 非正式
  2. 2.

    Fine; OK.

    习语 非正式

词源

From radio communications phrase dating from the 1950s. The first five referred to a rating of signal clarity, the other to reception strength. See Signal strength and readability report on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

来源：wiktionary