释义 |
winning /ˈwɪnɪŋ /adjective1Gaining, resulting in, or relating to victory in a contest or competition: a winning streak...- Benfleet kept on the winning trail with victory over lowly Epping at Woodside Park by six wickets.
- He has since embarked on a winning streak courtesy of his grit, tenacity and persistent style.
- You obviously know the rules so let's see if your lucky break becomes a winning streak.
Synonyms victorious, successful, triumphant, vanquishing, conquering; first, top, top-scoring; unbeaten, undefeated, unvanquished 2Attractive; endearing: a winning smile...- With her winning smile and bright blue eyes, Kate Walsh was a young girl with everything going for her.
- The wicked mix of an acerbic tongue and a winning smile means holding grudges is nigh impossible.
- I look round, expecting to see some six foot Adonis with a winning smile and an easy charm.
Synonyms engaging, charming, appealing, endearing, sweet, cute, winsome, attractive, pretty, prepossessing, fetching, lovely, adorable, lovable, delightful, disarming, captivating, enchanting, beguiling, persuasive, irresistible informal adorbs dated taking noun ( winnings) Money won, especially by gambling: he went to collect his winnings...- The most immediate way is purchasing the car outright using the prize money from your winnings.
- Martin told the FBI the money came from gambling winnings and was lent to the players.
- As an amateur, she was ineligible for prize money, and her winnings were donated to the Special Olympics.
Synonyms prize money, money won, gains; prize(s), booty, spoils; proceeds, profits, takings; Sport purse Derivatives winningly /ˈwɪnɪŋli / adverbsense 2 of the adjective. ...- But far from ruin the picture, this lack of chemistry almost adds to it - it may not be as slick as MI - 2 but there is something winningly amateurish about the fumbled stunts and ill-concealed tensions between the cast.
- He cheers her up, she calms him down, and together they manage to be sincere, cool and winningly goofy at the same time.
- One of those tiny lion-dog things (they never get very big, but I think he can't have been more than a puppy), a tad hyperactive, and irritatingly fond of gnawing at the bottom of my moleskins… but winningly cute.
Rhymes beginning, inning, thinning, twinning, underpinning |