whoop-de-doo

名词 n. 形容词 adj. 感叹词 intj.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A commotion or frenzy of activity or excitement. countable,uncountable
    — And, without any dramatic whoop-de-doo at the close of this song, he merely restates his simple, sentimental first phrase.
  2. An event marked by such commotion, activity, or excitement. countable,uncountable
    — It was a big whoop-de-doo. Hanes Auditorium was packed to the gills.
  3. A style of racing in which the jockey establishes an early lead and then runs as fast as possible. uncountable
    — When Shoemaker wins or loses by a nose, it is an odds-on bet that a whoop-de-doo rider would have lost by lengths, having wasted the horse prematurely.
  4. A bump in the track that causes a vehicle to become briefly airborne. countable,uncountable
    — One of the most challenging are the whoop-de-doo bumps, also known as washboard roads.
形容词 adj.
  1. Causing or marked by excitement, enthusiasm, or showiness.
    — Piscops are appalled by whoop-dee-doo gospel selections like "Jesus Wants Me for a Sunbeam" and "Brighten the Corner Where You Are."
感叹词 intj.
  1. Exclamation indicating (now often sarcastic) excitement or enthusiasm.
    — 'Whoop-de-doo!', yelled a surprised Conrad as the large engine ignited in front of them. That's the biggest thrill of my life.'

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