单词 | meets |
释义 | > as lemmas—— meets —— e. transitive. —— meets ——: used to describe or designate something which combines characteristics or qualities of both the subject and the object of the phrase. Hyphenated in attributive use.Used esp. in describing film, music, writing, etc., which represents a hybrid or synthesis of two different styles. ΚΠ 1971 King's Cross Whisper (Sydney) No. 102. 3/2 Anglo-Australian film interests are planning their biggest venture yet—Coronation Street Meets Bellbird. 1983 Washington Post 3 Apr. c3/2 Bloom describes the sound as ‘Sunny Ade meets Laurie Anderson, ethnic pop.’ 1992 Boston Globe 31 July 29/1 Their furniture looks like Arnold Schwarzenegger meets Audrey Hepburn, but somehow it works. 1998 Muzik June 97/2 In its current Ian Pooley-meets-early-Deep Dish dub form, ‘So Good’ is already one of the fattest records I've heard this year. < as lemmas |
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