| 单词 | where it's happening |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswhere it's happening b. intransitive. To be exciting, lively, fashionable, or stylish. Usually in progressive tenses, as where it's happening, etc., and so sometimes difficult to distinguish from predicative use of happening adj. 3. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > excitement > pleasurable excitement > [verb (intransitive)] > be full of pleasurable excitement (of places) jumpc1938 happen1955 1955 Down Beat 13 July 33/2 I don't think much of anything happens here. 1965 Back Stage 24 Sept. 4/4 Jill St. John decided London is where it's happening and will divide her time equally between Beverly Hills and the foggy, foggy dew from here on out. 1969 N.Y. Times 12 Apr. 7/2 (advt.) Meet Joe Colombo... He's what's happening. A modern Renaissance man, architect and painter as well as award-winning designer. 1988 Texas Monthly Nov. 185/2 Houston is where it's happening. 1999 M. Abergel Work your Stars! 141 You inevitably find your way to the hub of any industry. Where it's happening is where you like to be. 2010 S. Rendall tr. P. Bruckner Tyranny of Guilt vii. 169 To put it crudely, France is no longer where it's happening. The center of gravity has shifted. < as lemmas |
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