释义 |
bloomerbloom‧er /ˈbluːmə $ -ər/ noun - A bee in her butt, a burr in her bloomers.
- He parodied my groping stumble across the stage to the podium and gathered up the skirt to reveal hairy legs and bloomers.
- Over the course of the year, Farnham learned how to shingle a roof, wear bloomers, and repair a fence.
- The first thought that came to me was that I hadn't got my clean bloomers on.
► late developer/bloomer- Although a late developer, it began to take on the size and conformation of an excellent Clydesdale stallion.
- He was bright, but a late developer.
- He was what you'd call a late developer.
- I suppose you could say I was a something of a late developer in two out of three.
- The latest developer claims to have carried out extensive research into the feasibility of providing medical treatment in Darlington.
1bloomers [plural] underwear that women wore in the past, like loose trousers that end at the knees2[countable] British English old-fashioned an embarrassing mistake that you make in front of other people – used humorously SYN blooper American English |