| 单词 | the mccoy |
| 释义 | > as lemmasthe McCoy 2. the McCoy; = the real McCoy at sense A. 1. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > foundation in fact, validity > [noun] > a genuine thing or person the (real, true, etc.) Simon Pure1776 (the) genuine article1794 (the) clean potato1822 the real McCoy1848 the pure (also true, genuine, etc.) quill1854 to deliver the goods1870 the McCoy1931 straight arrow1969 1931 Amer. Speech Aug. 440 That ballad is the McCoy. 1943 Hammond (Indiana) Times 9 May 7/1 Uncle Sam's ‘mystery weapon’ is different. It is the McCoy. 1954 Albuquerque (New Mexico) Tribune 15 Dec. 6/1 Female royalty these days would win few prizes on the Atlantic City boardwalk... Empress Soraya, however, is the McCoy. 1995 Z. Popkin Time off for Murder iv. 39 What we heard is the McCoy. He had lunch with her Wednesday, all right. < as lemmas |
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