whole shebang

短语

[网络] 整件事;整件事情

发音

AU

词形变化

whole shebangs 复数 whole shebangs

别名

whole chebang whole shabang

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Everything; the entire thing.

    习语 非正式

    The festival had balloons, flowers, fireworks, performers, and the whole shebang.

    I am growing more and more sick of factions, gossip, jealousies, recriminations, excoriations and the whole literary shee-bang.

    2002, Treasure Planet, directed by Ron Clements and John Musker Doctor, I'd love to chat. Tea, cake, the whole shebang. But I've got a ship to launch and you've got your outfit to buff up.

词汇关系

词源

Fixed expression from shebang, first attested in the United States from the early 1860s, from which time it has increasingly dominated the uses of "shebang" itself.

来源:wiktionary