| 单词 | the world's worst |
| 释义 | > as lemmasthe world's worst b. the world's worst: a very bad or very incompetent (of a type). ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > ability > inability > unskilfulness > [adjective] > most unskilful the world's worst1897 1897 Bristol Times & Mirror 19 May 1/7 (advt.) Walton & Lester, The World's Worst Wizards. 1921 T. Wolfe Let. 13 Nov. (1956) 22 ‘The Woman of Bronze’, the world's worst play. 1929 J. B. Priestley Good Compan. ii. i. 248 She was easily the world's worst as a pianist. 1933 L. Einstein in O. W. Holmes Holmes-Einstein Lett. (1964) 352 I hasten to add that they are the world's most famous bridge players and she the world's worst! 1954 R. P. Bissell High Water i. 11 He shaved every other day and of all the Second Mates in the company they could have dumped on me he was the world's worst. 1962 C. Draper Mad Major iv. 88 I am probably the world's worst dancer. 1976 N. Thornburg Cutter & Bone x. 244 Oh, she was a pillhead, yeah. And maybe the world's worst housekeeper too. 1994 Glasgow Herald (Nexis) 26 Jan. 13 It remains unclear why the Prime Minister of Great Britain was lunching with the 92-year-old authoress of the world's worst penny novelettes. 2000 Yahoo! Internet Life Mar. 113/2 You're the world's worst bluffer. < as lemmas |
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