单词 | the limit |
释义 | the limitSEE SYNONYMS FOR the limit ON THESAURUS.COM The most extreme; someone or something that irritates, delights, or surprises to the ultimate degree. For example, Hiring and firing someone the same day—that's the limit in employee relations! or That excuse of yours for missing the wedding, that's the limit, or He's done wonders before but this last one is the limit. This idiom uses limit as “the last possible point or boundary.” [Colloquial; c. 1900] Words nearby the limitThe letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life, Libation-bearers, The, Life of Samuel Johnson, The, light dawned, the, likes of, the, the limit, thelitis, Little Foxes, The, Little Prince, The, thelium, Lives of the Poets, The The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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