so-so
形容词 adj.
副词 adv.
英文释义
形容词 adj.
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Neither good nor bad; tolerable, passable, indifferent.
— The dessert was pretty good, but the meal was so-so.
副词 adv.
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Neither very well nor very poorly.
— He performed so-so during the tryouts, and the coach was undecided whether to add him to the team or not.
词源
词源 1
From Middle English so so, from Old English swā swā, equivalent to so + so. Compare Dutch zozo (“so-so”), German soso (“so-so”), Norwegian så som så (“so-so”).
词源 2
From Middle English so so, from Old English swā swā, equivalent to so + so. Compare Dutch zozo (“so-so”), German soso (“so-so”), Norwegian så som så (“so-so”).
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