| 单词 | world's greatest |
| 释义 | > as lemmas(the) world's greatest (also best, smallest, etc.) a. (the) world's greatest (also best, smallest, etc.).In early use esp. in the language of advertising. ΚΠ 1873 New Brunswick (New Jersey) Daily Times 15 Feb. (advt.) Herr Willio,..the world's greatest living Contortionist. 1930 Daily Tel. 9 Apr. 11/7 (advt.) ‘Ovaltine’... The world's best ‘night-cap’ to ensure sound, natural sleep. 1941 R. Riskin in Six Screenplays (1997) 628 He's Joe Doakes, the world's greatest stooge and the world's greatest strength. 1955 O. Manning Doves of Venus (1984) ii. vii. 158 ‘My father,’ said Nancy, ‘is the world's most excruciating bore.’ 1957 Billboard 24 June 114 (advt.) Everyone wants a trophy!.. Sayings available:..World's Greatest Dad..World's Most Adorable Baby..World's Greatest Lover. 1977 Listener 3 Mar. 282/1 The entrance of Salomé is greeted by the world's sleeziest tune, ‘La Paloma’. 1981 Bon Appétit Nov. 44/1 (advt.) The world's moistest, yummiest carrot cake. 2001 B. Broady In this Block there lives Slag 85 Maybe some supergrass or IRA turncoat had been resettled locally,..so they'd set up the world's best chippy and were waiting for him to show. 2006 Play: N.Y. Times Sports Mag. Nov. 90/1 Who do I put at center mid, the crotch-tugging kid with the world's smallest bladder or the attention-deficit space case? < as lemmas |
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