释义 |
once-overˈonce-over noun - Brian X. They'd pull him in and give him the once-over.
- Could you give it a once-over?
- I wait patiently whilst he gives me the once-over.
- Taking her eyes from the man onstage, she gave the punters a swift once-over.
- The guard gave them a dubious once-over.
- The only strategy the Reds manager required on Tuesday was a quick once-over through the Giants' injury-plagued lineup.
- There the Vadinamian permanent station gave us their usual, painstaking, molecular once-over.
VERB► give· Could you give it a once-over?· The guard gave them a dubious once-over.· Brian X. They'd pull him in and give him the once-over.· I wait patiently whilst he gives me the once-over. ► give something the/a once-over- Brian X. They'd pull him in and give him the once-over.
- Could you give it a once-over?
- I wait patiently whilst he gives me the once-over.
give something the/a once-over a)to look at someone or something quickly to check what they are like b)to clean or tidy something quickly |