单词 | whodunitry |
释义 | > as lemmaswhoˈdunitry whoˈdunitry n. (also whoˈdunnitry) material or writing such as occurs in a ‘whodunit’. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > narrative or story > novel > [noun] > crime or detective novel > collectively crime fiction1905 detective fiction1922 whodunitry1961 1961 Daily Tel. 18 Dec. 10/4 ‘The Judge and his Hangman’ on BBC television last night. This is whodunitry with undertones. 1966 Punch 8 June 859/2 His The Weekend Girls..settles for whodunitry rather than sociology. 1972 Daily Tel. 4 Apr. 9/8 There is no sexual element whatever, and..it doesn't dabble in whodunnitry. < as lemmas |
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