单词 | would-be |
释义 | would-be I. < good musicianship will enable a would-be conductor … to improve himself — Warwick Braithwaite > < retaliatory power is one strong deterrent to a would-be aggressor — D.D.Eisenhower > — often used disparagingly < looked like what he was, a would-be fighter who … had nowhere to go — Hamilton Basso > < turn lesson notes into would-be textbooks and go in vain the round of the publishers — James Britton > II. < compelled to listen to has-beens and would-bes trying to put over bad plays — A.L.Burt > < nothing but these would-bes in New York getups, drinking tea — Sinclair Lewis > |
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