| 单词 | the gory details |
| 释义 | > as lemmasthe gory details Of information: explicit; shocking, sensational. Frequently in the gory details. ΘΚΠ society > communication > information > news or tidings > [adjective] > of news: sensational, striking, etc. hot1569 gory1875 1875 Literary World (Boston) Nov. 80/3 To others, the gory details bring a spell, a fascination, which obscures their moral sense. 1918 ‘R. Dehan’ That which hath Wings 74 When his anointed master heard the gory news, his chief regret seems to have concerned the untimely decease of the partner of his ‘life-work’. 1968 Guardian 21 Dec. 1/6 Christmas Eve's ‘Guardian’ will be packed with..fashion news and the gory truth about your festive turkeys. 2005 Trav. Afr. Autumn 107/2 There's a car-crash compulsiveness about this autobiographical account—we know that everything's going to get extremely messy, but can't help wanting all the gory details. < as lemmas |
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