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单词 the bee's knees
释义

the bee's knees

informal An outstandingly good person or thing.I hope she'll look back and realise there were 10 other people in that house who all thought she was the bee's knees....
  • It was pale blue crepe with a cowl neckline and quite fitted with cuffed sleeves and a necklace made of white beads - I thought I was the bee's knees in it.
  • It's the bee's knees, the dog's tuxedo, I absolutely love it.
First used to denote something small and insignificant, transferred to the opposite sense in US slang
See parent entry: bee
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