词汇 | hole in one |
释义 | Idiom hole in one Theme: SUCCESS an instance of succeeding the first time.It worked the first time I tried it—a hole in one.Bob got a hole in one on that sale. A lady walked in the door, and he sold her a car in five minutes. hole in oneIn golf, to get the ball into the hole after hitting it only once. A: "I can't believe I got a hole in one!" B: "Eh, beginner's luck." hole in one1. Lit. an instance of hitting a golf ball from the tee to the hole in only one try. (From the game of golf.) John made a hole in one yesterday. I've never gotten a hole in one. 2. Fig. an instance of succeeding the first time. It worked the first time I tried it—a hole in one. Bob got a hole in one on that sale. A lady walked in the door, and he sold her a car in five minutes. hole in oneA perfect achievement, as in Tim scored a hole in one on that test. The term alludes to a perfect stroke in golf, where one drives the ball from the tee into the hole with a single stroke. [c. 1900] |
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