词汇 | all that |
释义 | Idiom all that very or really.I'm not all that used to eating in fancy restaurants. Etymology: Based on the literal meaning of all that (= the complete amount of something) all that 1. adjective superlative, very good US, 1991 2. noun sexual activity. A shortening of the conventional, already partially euphemistic 'all that sort of thing' UK, 1970 be all thatTo be remarkably adept, intelligent, good-looking, or successful. Primarily heard in US, South Africa. I don't need to see his test results, I already know he's all that! all that1. Too, very, usually employed in a negative context meaning not too, not very. For example, The new house is not all that different from your old one. [Mid-1900s] Also see none too. 2. That and everything else of the kind. For example, She enjoys wearing nice clothes and perfume and all that. [c. 1700] Also see and all. 3. See for all that. all thatInformal To the degree expected. |
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