单词 | that won't quit |
释义 | > as lemmasthat won't quit e. intransitive. U.S. colloquial. that won't quit and variants: first-rate; supremely good, effective, attractive, etc.In recent use esp. of physical attributes. ΚΠ 1944 Valley Morning Star (Harlingen, Texas) 29 Jan. 7 (advt.) Here's one that won't quit... 40 acres, 7-room modern brick home. 1952 W. S. Burroughs Let. Apr. (1993) 114 My God she is an American bitch that won't quit. I never yet see her equal. 1974 R. Greenfield S.T.P.: Jour. through Amer. with Rolling Stones (2002) 256 She's high-fashion beautiful, with high cheekbones that don't quit. 1985 Los Angeles Times 25 Mar. (Electronic text) He's got a personality that won't quit. He makes me laugh. 2004 N.Y. Mag. 6 Dec. 10/1 I quickly referenced the cover credits, inside, to see the name of the male model with the arms that just won't quit! < as lemmas |
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