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单词 hunky-dory
释义
hunky-doryhun‧ky-dor‧y /ˌhʌŋki ˈdɔːri/ adjective [not before noun] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINhunky-dory
Origin:
1800-1900 hunky ‘fine’ (19-20 centuries) (from hunk ‘safe, fine’ (1800-1900), from hunk ‘goal, home (in a game)’ (1800-1900), from Dutch honk) + dory (of unknown origin)
Examples
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  • The thing reportedly couldn't find its critical paths and gave off false signals that everything was hunky-dory when it wasn't.
informal if a situation is hunky-dory, everyone feels happy and there are no problems SYN  OK
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