| 单词 | ready to rumble |
| 释义 | > as lemmasready to rumble d. slang (originally U.S.). Without adverb. To get going, begin, esp. with vigour and energy. Chiefly in let's rumble, ready to rumble.Often influenced by sense 6c. ΚΠ 1966 Sports Illustr. 25 Apr. 49/3 Clay [i.e. Muhammad Ali] walked in wearing his blue denim bear-hunting outfit..and he was hollering, ‘I'm ready to rumble.’ 1978 Washington Post 20 Apr. dc1 ‘Ready?’ asked the judge's clerk. ‘Ready to rumble,’ replied Rosen. 1995 L. Gough Heartbreaker v. 34 He'd..wait until the cowpokes went for a stroll, and then turn their irreplaceable classic 67 Mustang into an untidy pile of scrap iron... He was, ready to rumble, and guess what happens next? The cowboys ride their Mustang into the sunset. 2003 K. Kattan Raising Big Smiling Tennis Kids 168 Most markets can support one indoor court for every 10,000 people. Check the court inventory in your community. If the number comes up short, it's time to rumble. 2009 InfoWorld Daily News (Nexis) 23 Mar. Are you ready to prove your tech acumen by acing our quiz? Give yourself 10 points for each correct answer. Ready? Let's rumble. < as lemmas |
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