humdinger

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /hʌmˈdɪŋ.ə(ɹ)/    美 /hʌmˈdɪŋ.ɚ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Something that is particularly outstanding, unusual, or exceptional. informal
    — Most of the questions were pretty easy, but that last one was a humdinger.

词形变化

humdingers plural

词源

US origin, perhaps a blend of hummer (“something that moves fast”) + dinger (“something outstanding”). First attested in a newspaper article in the Daily Enterprise of June 4, 1883, at Livingston, Montana.
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