单词 | to have its moment |
释义 | > as lemmasto have its moment b. to have its moment: (of a thing) to be popular or fashionable for a (usually short) period of time. In later use also to have a moment in the same sense. ΚΠ 1966 Ottumwa (Iowa) Courier 28 May (Brand Name section) 7/7 The current shifts [i.e. dresses] are reminiscent of the styles of the Twenties. The soft look of the Thirties is also having its moment. 1989 Cedar Rapids (Iowa) Gaz. 17 Sept. (Fall Home Improvem. Suppl.) 11/2 What's out in kitchens?.. There [are] a few items and colors that have had their moment and now seem to be..out. 1995 K. Plummer Telling Sexual Stories 94 Social movements have proliferated around..cultural struggles... Many of them had their ‘moment’ in the counter-cultural 1960s. 2002 Independent 22 Aug. (Review section) 10/6 Pucci is having a ‘moment’ on the catwalks. 2013 N.Y. Times 6 Jan. (Late ed.) (Styles section) 6/4 Goatees had a moment, and that led us to the three-day stubble..and untamed beards of today. < as lemmas |
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