presto chango
短语发音
UK
/ˌpɹɛs.təʊ ˈtʃeɪn.dʒəʊ/
US
/ˌpɹɛs.toʊ ˈtʃeɪn.dʒoʊ/
别名
presto change-o
presto changeo
释义与例句
interj.
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1.
Indicates the suddenness of a change or transformation, as a magic trick in which one object appears to be suddenly transformed into another.
非正式1929, Business Week, advertisement, Just one touch lets you go from black to a second color. Presto. Chango. Or back to black. Presto. Chango. Color copies have never been easier.
词源
From presto + rhyming variation of change.
来源:wiktionary