单词 | prom queen |
释义 | > as lemmasprom queen prom queen n. originally and chiefly U.S. a female student chosen or (more usually) elected to have honoured status at a prom; (also in extended use) a woman likened to a prom queen, esp. in being popular, attractive, shallow, vain, etc. ΚΠ 1920 Chicago Sunday Tribune 8 Feb. (Rotogravure section) 13 (caption) Ms. Deidre Cox of Chicago has been chosen ‘prom queen’, to lead the grand march. 1985 Washington Post (Nexis) 9 June f1 There've been relentless personal attacks calling her a ‘prom queen’, ‘an airhead’, and things like that. 1998 R. L. Fleming She's All That (film script, revised) (O.E.D. Archive) 25 Next month she's gonna be Prom Queen. All the girls want to be her. All the guys want to nail her. < as lemmas |
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