| 单词 | paste job |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspaste job paste job n. North American colloquial something that has been assembled or repaired quickly or haphazardly, esp. from parts of something else; a pastiche; cf. scissors-and-paste adj. at scissors n. and int. Phrases 1b. ΚΠ 1936 Metronome Feb. 61/2 Paste job, doctoring a stock. [Cf. Stock, the publishers arrangement.] 1949 B. Wolfe in A. Dundes Mother Wit (1973) 537 He was only recording the tottering racial myth of the post-bellum South, doing a paste job on its fissioning false face. 2001 Salt Lake Tribune (Nexis) 2 Feb. b1 Their solution has nothing to do with preservation... It's re-creation. It's a paste job. < as lemmas |
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