单词 | great stuff |
释义 | > as lemmasgreat (also good, excellent, etc.) stuff colloquial. great (also good, excellent, etc.) stuff: used to express approval, encouragement, or agreement; later also in weakened use, as a general conversational filler. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > approval [interjection] exactly1866 yah! yah!1886 good stuff1909 good (also nice) thinking1968 roots1974 shiok1977 big-up1993 1909 Lyceumite & Talent Sept. 27/3 ‘Hurrah!’.. ‘Great Stuff, Old Man!’ 1917 Boys' Life Oct. 32/2 ‘Let's drive all night and get to Keene Valley in the morning.’ ‘Great stuff, all right. I'm for it.’ 1931 Good Housek. (U.S. ed.) Dec. 159/3 I say, in Bill's language: ‘Atta boy! Good stuff!’ And let it go at that. 1984 Washington Post 17 May (Va. Weekly section) 16/3 Rochelle..reports that it's therefore six months since she set aside cigarettes forever. Great stuff! 1994 BBC Worldwide Nov. 72/1 Watching new presenter..Miles wittering through his first interviews. I felt my fingers itch on the remote control when he replied ‘excellent stuff’ for the third time. 2012 D. Nobbs Fall & Rise of G. Coppinger 78 ‘I am Bulgarian. I no have this culture of booze.’ ‘Great stuff. Good man.’ < as lemmas |
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