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单词 to have done it again
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to have (gone and) done it again
(b) to have (gone and) done it again and variants: used to express one's exasperation or surprise at the repetition of an action (esp. a mistake or triumph).
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1839 C. Dickens Nicholas Nickleby xliv. 435 ‘Oh! Mr. Nickleby, sir’, said the girl. ‘Go up, for the love of Gracious. Master's been and done it again.’
1844 Dublin Univ. Mag. Dec. 741/1 His book on ‘Paris and its People’..might well have deterred him from further essays in print... Notwithstanding all this, in the words of Dickens, ‘He has gone and done it again’.
1889 Frank Leslie's Pop. Monthly Mar. 269/2 Oh, my dear! giddy thing that I am, I've done it again!
1902 Atlanta Constit. 16 July 6/3 General Bragg has gone and done it again! His happy faculty of putting his foot in his mouth whenever he opens it hangs to him like a toper's appetite.
1938 Observer 9 Oct. 16/2 Well, Hitchcock has done it again... The Lady Vanishes is possibly the best..of all his pictures.
1987 M. Bard in M. E. Ahrari Ethnic Groups & U.S. Foreign Policy iii. 58 The president had..done it again, snatching victory from what appeared just a few days earlier to be certain defeat.
1999 Odds On Feb. 14/2 Crazy Horse has gone and done it again... He has earned the biggest speed rating I've given a novice hurdler all term by taking what turned out to be an incredibly hot contest at Ayr.
2013 Daily News (N.Y.) (Nexis) 1 Jan. 20 They've done it again. In their seemingly endless ability to surmount previous feats of incompetence, elected representatives in Washington have failed to uphold their most basic responsibilities to the nation.
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