| 单词 | eye-popping |
| 释义 | eye-popping (once / 30700 pages) adj Something that's eye-popping is shocking. If you pull off an eye-popping reverse 2 1/2 somersault dive at your local pool, you will probably make quite a splash. (Get it?) An eye-popping profit from your lemonade stand might be a remarkable pile of quarters. The eye-popping dress you wear to a formal party makes such a strong impression on the other guests that many of them say, "Wow!" when they see you. This informal adjective comes from the cartoonish idea that someone could be so impressed or amazed that their eyes would pop out of their heads. WORD FAMILYeye-popping USAGE EXAMPLESFrom this vantage point, you’ll get whiplash as you turn right and left to see the eye-popping murals painted on the sides of high-rise buildings. Washington Post(Dec 29, 2016) The eye-popping current winning streak sits at 87, three short of their own mark set by teams with Moore and Charles. Seattle Times(Dec 30, 2016) He hit .333 with four home runs and 15 RBIs - eye-popping numbers for a pitcher - as the Diamondbacks advanced to the NL championship series. Washington Times(Dec 27, 2016) adj amazingly impressive; suggestive of the flashing of lightning Syn dazzling, fulgurant, fulgurous impressive making a strong or vivid impression |
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