单词 | mr fixit |
释义 | > as lemmasMr Fixit Mr Fixit n. (also Mr Fix-It, Mr Fix-it) slang (originally U.S.) a man who fixes something; esp. a man who arranges matters or sets up deals (often illicitly); cf. fixer n. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > amending > [noun] > one who or that which corrector1377 mendera1382 physiciana1398 amenderc1405 redresserc1449 corrigiour1474 repairer?1504 redressc1530 remeder1535 righter1566 rectifier1607 redressor1643 corrective1768 renovator1827 readjuster1850 Mr Fixit1924 fixer-upper1932 society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > mender > [noun] clouterc1440 maker-up?a1444 botcher1499 repairer?1504 reparationer1520 patcher1528 bodger1538 repareller1546 mender1552 sarcinator1646 vamper1712 piecer1764 renovator1827 repairman1856 fixer?1881 serviceman1905 Mr Fixit1924 fixit man1949 fixit1982 1924 H. C. Witwer Fighting Back 70 He'd murder me if he thought I was tryin' to be a Mr. Fix-It in his private affairs. 1925 R. Lardner in Liberty 9 May 5 (title) Mr. and Mrs. Fix-It. 1948 San Francisco Chron. 26 May (This Week Mag.) 18 (heading) Diplomatic Mr. Fixits... They insure foreign big shots a pleasant visit. 1967 P. E. H. Durston Mortissimo (1968) xii. 100 He's got very little decent for sale. More of what the Americans call a ‘Mr. Fixit’. Mends things. 1972 Village Voice (N.Y.) 1 June 15/1 Peter M. Flanigan..became an assistant to the President and acquired a reputation as ‘Richard Nixon's “Mr. Fixit” when it comes to powerful business interests’. 1990 Daily Star 23 Oct. 25/1 A NEW scheme from National Breakdown—the car emergency company—is set to run cowboy Mr Fixits out of town. < as lemmas |
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