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单词 show-stopping
释义

show-stopping

also showstopping
adjective [ADJECTIVE noun]
A show-stopping performance or product is very impressive.
[informal, approval]

show-stopping in British English

(ˈʃəʊˌstɒpɪŋ)
adjective
informal
impressive; sensational
Some of the exhibit's most show-stopping items include a jaguar's-head purse, a hatadorned with stuffed parakeets, a pink ostrich dress by Roberto Cavalli, and a peacockfeather Prada dress for next spring.

Examples of 'show-stopping' in a sentence
show-stopping

Last year was a complete washout with few show-stopping performances and some disastroustechnical problems.
The Sun (2008)
The international openings have been as carefully choreographed as any show-stopping dance number.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
And toughen up show-stopping dresses with biker boots for a style that will keep you going into the small hours.
The Sun (2016)
It's a show-stopping performance combining repulsive extremity with utter conviction.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
My fave was a deeply elegant emerald trouser suit, but there was much love in the room for his show-stopping dresses.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
A show-stopping performance at a Guildhall recital suddenly catapulted her into the limelight.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
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