英语词汇“one hell of a”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

a. a (also the, one) hell of a ——: a terrible ——; an exceedingly bad (also great, loud, etc.) ——; cf. a devil of a —— at devil n. Phrases 1g, helluva adj., one adj. 3c(b).

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the world > relative properties > quantity > greatness of quantity, amount, or degree > high or intense degree > [noun] > quality or fact of being extreme > something exceedingly great in degree

the utter1584

swinger1599

a devil of a ——1604

thumper1660

whisker1668

a (also the, one) hell of a ——c1680

swapperc1700

spanker1751

whopper1785

whacker1825

whanger1825

utmost1856

howler1872

hell1931

c1680 in E. J. Burford Bawdy Verse (1982) 172 Old Nick, I am sure, would not be a Whore, It's grown such a Hell of a calling.

1776 J. Leacock Fall Brit. Tyranny iv. vii. 52 This is a hell of a council of war.

1810 Morning Post 26 June in Spirit of Public Jrnls. (1811) 14 278 They all knew what a hell of a row had been kicked up.

1859 G. A. Jackson Diary 521 Dogs killed him after I had broken his back with belt axe; h—l of a fight.

1897 ‘M. Twain’ Following Equator xxxi It's a charming town, with a hell of a hotel... It's the worst hotel in Australia.

1923 C. E. Mulford Black Buttes ii. 24 He was a hell of a trail-boss, an' he had a hell of an outfit, if you leave it to me!

1942 N. Coward Blithe Spirit i. ii. 34 Pedalling off down the drive at the hell of a speed.

1969 New Yorker 14 June 44/3 His forehand is a hell of a weapon.

1987 K. Vonnegut Bluebeard (1988) vii. 59 I had become one hell of a good artist.

2010 K. L. Seegers tr. D. Meyer 13 Hours x. 79 Yesterday afternoon Josh Geyser came running in at a hell of a speed..and just about broke my office door down.

c. colloquial. As a more emphatic substitute for the indefinite article. (a) With adjectives in sense ‘a very ——’, ‘an extremely ——’; (b) With nouns, esp. in one hell of a —— (also one helluva ——): a remarkable or extreme example of a ——.

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1828 Punch & Judy i. i. 77 Toby, you're one nasty cross dog: get away with you!

1881 H. Smith & C. R. Smith Isle of Wight Words 24 He had the deuce of one crop of barley.

1911 J. London Let. 7 Apr. (1966) 343 Let me tell you that you have given me one hell of a time.

1948 E. Pound Pisan Cantos lxxviii. 57 Steele that is one awful name.

1967 Crescendo Dec. 33/1 Although she may not be as good a jazzer as Humph, she's certainly one helluva lot prettier.

1972 A. Price Col. Butler's Wolf xii. 132 The last two, three weeks he was one worried young man.

1990 2000 AD 31 Mar. 30/2 They sure do play one mean game.

2003 A. Notaro Back after Break xli. 364 I hope you enjoy it, it's one helluva buzz.

单词	one hell of a
释义	> as lemmas a (also the, one) hell of a —— a. a (also the, one) hell of a ——: a terrible ——; an exceedingly bad (also great, loud, etc.) ——; cf. a devil of a —— at devil n. Phrases 1g, helluva adj., one adj. 3c(b). ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > quantity > greatness of quantity, amount, or degree > high or intense degree > [noun] > quality or fact of being extreme > something exceedingly great in degree the utter1584 swinger1599 a devil of a ——1604 thumper1660 whisker1668 a (also the, one) hell of a ——c1680 swapperc1700 spanker1751 whopper1785 whacker1825 whanger1825 utmost1856 howler1872 hell1931 c1680 in E. J. Burford Bawdy Verse (1982) 172 Old Nick, I am sure, would not be a Whore, It's grown such a Hell of a calling. 1776 J. Leacock Fall Brit. Tyranny iv. vii. 52 This is a hell of a council of war. 1810 Morning Post 26 June in Spirit of Public Jrnls. (1811) 14 278 They all knew what a hell of a row had been kicked up. 1859 G. A. Jackson Diary 521 Dogs killed him after I had broken his back with belt axe; h—l of a fight. 1897 ‘M. Twain’ Following Equator xxxi It's a charming town, with a hell of a hotel... It's the worst hotel in Australia. 1923 C. E. Mulford Black Buttes ii. 24 He was a hell of a trail-boss, an' he had a hell of an outfit, if you leave it to me! 1942 N. Coward Blithe Spirit i. ii. 34 Pedalling off down the drive at the hell of a speed. 1969 New Yorker 14 June 44/3 His forehand is a hell of a weapon. 1987 K. Vonnegut Bluebeard (1988) vii. 59 I had become one hell of a good artist. 2010 K. L. Seegers tr. D. Meyer 13 Hours x. 79 Yesterday afternoon Josh Geyser came running in at a hell of a speed..and just about broke my office door down. extracted from helln.int. one hell of a —— c. colloquial. As a more emphatic substitute for the indefinite article. (a) With adjectives in sense ‘a very ——’, ‘an extremely ——’; (b) With nouns, esp. in one hell of a —— (also one helluva ——): a remarkable or extreme example of a ——. ΚΠ 1828 Punch & Judy i. i. 77 Toby, you're one nasty cross dog: get away with you! 1881 H. Smith & C. R. Smith Isle of Wight Words 24 He had the deuce of one crop of barley. 1911 J. London Let. 7 Apr. (1966) 343 Let me tell you that you have given me one hell of a time. 1948 E. Pound Pisan Cantos lxxviii. 57 Steele that is one awful name. 1967 Crescendo Dec. 33/1 Although she may not be as good a jazzer as Humph, she's certainly one helluva lot prettier. 1972 A. Price Col. Butler's Wolf xii. 132 The last two, three weeks he was one worried young man. 1990 2000 AD 31 Mar. 30/2 They sure do play one mean game. 2003 A. Notaro Back after Break xli. 364 I hope you enjoy it, it's one helluva buzz. extracted from oneadj.n.pron. < as lemmas
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