| 单词 | out of the box |
| 释义 | > as lemmasout of the box a. one out of the box: an excellent or exceptional person or thing. Occasionally also out of the box: excellent, exceptional.In early use spec. (Cricket): an excellent delivery by a bowler. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > excellence > [noun] > excellent person or thing carbunclea1350 swanc1386 phoenixc1400 diamondc1440 broocha1464 surmounterc1500 sovereign?a1513 primrose peerless1523 superlative1577 transcendent1593 Arabian birda1616 crack1637 first rate1681 peach1710 phoenicle1711 admiration1717 spanker1751 first-raterc1760 no slouch of1767 nailer1806 tip-topper1822 ripper1825 ripstaver1828 apotheosis1832 clinker1836 clipper1836 bird1839 keener1839 ripsnorter1840 beater1845 firecracker1845 pumpkin1845 screamer1846 stunner1847 bottler1855 beaut1866 bobby-dazzler1866 one out of the box1867 stem-winder1875 corker1877 trimmer1878 hot stuff1884 daisy1886 jim-dandy1887 cracker1891 jim-hickey1895 peacherino1896 pippin1897 alpha plus1898 peacherine1900 pip1900 humdinger1905 bosker1906 hummer1907 good egg1914 superstar1914 the berries1918 bee's knee1923 the cat's whiskers1923 smash1923 smash hit1923 brahma1925 dilly1935 piss-cutter1935 killer1937 killer-diller1938 a hard act to follow1942 peacheroo1942 bitch1946 brammerc1950 hot shit1960 Tiffany1973 bollocks1981 1867 Brisbane Courier 21 Jan. 2/5 Macnish, who was playing a pretty innings, also fell a victim to ‘one out of the box’ from the same bowler. 1907 Truth 14 Dec. 3 He..received one of ‘Cobby's’ ‘out of the box’ balls and was bowled after. 1913 Mail (Adelaide) 4 Jan. 6/1 Her feet are not so good as Vanguard's, but of course, he is one out of the box as regards this necessary adjunct to a terrier's finish. 1931 F. D. Davison Man-shy (1934) v. 74 She's one out of the box, all right. 1975 Sun-Herald (Sydney) 9 Nov. 11/2 To be frank, the novel is nothing out of the box, and neither is the movie. 2019 Bendigo (Victoria) Advertiser (Nexis) 19 Oct. (Real Estate section) 5 The home is one out of the box, a unique presentation of a comfortable lifestyle home. < as lemmas |
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