单词 | to cook up a storm |
释义 | > as lemmasto cook up a storm P2. Originally North American. to cook up a storm: to cause a fuss or commotion; (also) to generate excitement, to make an impact.In quot. 1924 with reference to a literal storm generated by particular weather conditions. ΚΠ 1924 Brazil (Indiana) Daily Times 22 Sept. 1/3 The hot wave..cooked up a severe storm which swept down on us Sunday evening.] 1959 Moline (Illinois) Daily Disp. 3 Sept. 19/4 What do you think of a boy who gets mad about little things, and won't explain why he's cooked up a storm? 2018 Gazette (Montreal) (Nexis) 22 Sept. (Culture section) e6 Rewind to the early '90s and British rock band the Charlatans were cooking up a storm with their infectious blend of old soul, dance beats, alt-rock guitars and plaintive vocals. < as lemmas |
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