zinger

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n. 有力的反驳/警句

发音

其它 /ˈzɪŋə(ɹ)/

词形变化

zingers 复数 zingers

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A very rapidly moving object, especially one that is thrown.

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    The pitcher threw a real zinger and struck him out.

  2. 2.

    A surprising or unusually pointed, humorous and impressive insult or insulting quip.

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  3. 3.

    An event that when experienced leaves the witness dazed, either physically or metaphorically.

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    I was still reeling from the zinger of seeing my ex on a date with my best friend.

  4. 4.

    An outstanding, energetic and surprising thing or person.

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  5. 5.

    A piece of food or drink that is tart and stimulating.

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词汇关系

名词

上位词 3

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词源

From zing + -er.

来源：wiktionary