drop-dead

英 [ˌdrɒp ˈded] 美 [ˌdrɑːp ˈded]

adv.  (用于形容词前,强调非常引人注目)以令人绝倒方式,极其,非常



牛津词典

adv.

  1. (用于形容词前,强调非常引人注目)以令人绝倒方式,极其,非常
    used before an adjective to emphasize that sb/sth is attractive in a very noticeable way
    1. a drop-dead gorgeous Hollywood star
      极有魅力的好莱坞明星

柯林斯词典

  1. ADV 非常引人注目地;极绚丽地
    If you describe someone as, for example, drop-dead gorgeous, you mean that they are so gorgeous that people cannot fail to notice them.
    1. She said that Campbell-Black was drop-dead gorgeous...
      她说坎贝尔·布莱克简直帅呆了。
    2. The effect is soft and pretty rather than drop-dead sexy.
      给人的印象是柔和俏丽而不是吸人眼球的性感。
    3. Drop-dead is also an adjective.
    4. ...the drop-dead glamour of the designer decade.
      品牌时期引人注目的迷人魅力

双语例句

  1. She said that Campbell-Black was drop-dead gorgeous
    她说坎贝尔·布莱克简直帅呆了。
  2. The effect is soft and pretty rather than drop-dead sexy.
    给人的印象是柔和俏丽而不是吸人眼球的性感。
  3. Can you picture how drop-dead gorgeous this city is in the rain?
    你能想像在雨天,这座城市美得多么不可救药吗?
  4. He not only comes from a well-to-do family but is also drop-dead gorgeous and extremely talented to boot.
    他不仅仅出生在一个富裕的家庭并且长得非常帅,在音乐方面极其有天赋。
  5. They supply drop-dead headwear for women.
    他们为女人提供漂亮的头饰品。
  6. The most drop-dead gorgeous woman you'll ever see.
    绝对是你可能见过最华丽的女人。
  7. Rio could theoretically use "drop-dead" clauses for the first time, allowing volumes to be terminated if new prices were not agreed by July.
    理论上,力拓可以首次动用“倒毙”条款:如果7月仍不能就新价格达成协议,便可以终止供应。
  8. We all know some drop-dead beautiful person married to an unusually plain wallflower.
    我们都知道一些特别美丽的人和非常平常普通的人结婚。
  9. But by letting the June 30 deadline slip without an agreement, the industry is now in uncharted territory. Rio could theoretically use drop-dead clauses for the first time, allowing volumes to be terminated if new prices were not agreed by July.
    但是,未能在6月30日最终期限之前达成协议,意味着中国钢铁业如今处于陌生境地。理论上,力拓可以首次动用倒毙条款:如果7月仍不能就新价格达成协议,便可以终止供应。
  10. The soldier feared imminent death. I gave him a drop-dead glare.
    那个士兵害怕即将来临的死亡。我用死神即将来临的目光看着他。

英英释义

adv

  1. extremely
    1. she was drop-dead gorgeous