jim-dandy

短语

n. 出色的人/东西 a. 出色的

发音

AU

词形变化

jim-dandies 复数

别名

jimdandy

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Something that is a very superior example of its kind.

    美国 非正式
adj.
  1. 1.

    Excellent, outstanding.

    美国 非正式

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

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上位词 8

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词源

Uncertain. Possibly a reference to the song Dandy Jim of Caroline (words by Silas Sexton Steel and music by J. Richard Myers), which was popular in the 1840s, around the time the term emerged. It was subsequently popularized by sports announcers in the late 1800s.

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