| 单词 | little black book |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslittle black book 6. An address book, spec. one used to record the names and contact details of (potential) sexual partners. Also figurative. Frequently in little black book. ΚΠ 1940 Life 22 Apr. 14/2 There was a slight flurry in the crowded courtroom as Miss Francis' little black book, which is supposed to read like a who's who of the cinema, was produced. 1957 Federal Suppl. (U.S.) 151 250/2 Her ‘black-book’ of names, telephone numbers and addresses shows her to be the friend of a number of persons who..had been dealers in narcotics. 1981 TV Picture Life Mar. 13/1 Now the girl who had a bigger little black book than most men claims: ‘Marriage gives me all the excitement I need.’ 1990 R. Goldberg & G. J. Goldberg Anchors xxii. 334 The old correspondents' black book comes out, full of sources and phone numbers. 1995 S. McCarthy Forsaking All Others i. 21 Jeremy, though—he's a devil. If you're not careful you'll end up as just another name in his little black book. 2003 Attitude Jan. 16/2 If there was a TV station that's well connected it's MTV. The channel's little black book is positively teaming with a-listers. < as lemmas |
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