| 单词 | not half bad |
| 释义 | > as lemmasnot half bad (b) not half bad: not at all bad, rather good. ΘΠ the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > quality of being satisfactory > [adjective] wellOE sufferablea1340 worthy1340 sufficient1489 paregala1500 competent1535 something like?1556 right1567 sweet1577 fairish1611 all right1652 fair1656 comfortable1658 decent1711 respectable1750 unrepulsive1787 decentisha1814 fair-to-middling1822 fine1828 christena1838 OK1839 tidy1844 not (or none) so dusty?1856 sweet1898 oke1928 okey-doke1934 okey-dokey1936 tickety-boo1939 cool1951 aight1993 1828 W. Carr Dial. Craven (ed. 2) (at cited word) ‘He's nut hauf a bad an’, i.e. he is a fair, respectable person. 1853 Bentley's Misc. Jan. 107 Rather jolly; the cathedral—not half bad, is it? 1886 J. K. Jerome Idle Thoughts Pref. One or two friends to whom I showed these papers in MS. observed that they were not half bad. 1919 V. Woolf Night & Day xv. 195 I could live on fifteen shillings a week... It wouldn't be half bad. 2006 M. Pollan Omnivore's Dilemma iv. 74 It wasn't half bad—not as crisp as a Kellogg's flake, but with a cornier flavor. < as lemmas |
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