词汇 | barnburner |
释义 | barnburner Theme: EVENT n. an attention-getting event or development.The current barnburner in Washington is the Wilson investigation.This is a real barnburner! Everyone will want to see it. barnburner noun 1 an exciting idea, event or thing US, 1934. 2 a member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. From an unfortunate miscalculation of force in the 1970s that led to the burning of a barn where separatists met with American Black Panthers CANADA, 1979 barnburnerAny thing, event, or occasion that is especially exciting, impressive, and/or successful. I had so much fun at Jonathan's bachelor party last night; it was a real barnburner! The majority of the game was rather lackluster, but it was a barnburner in the final quarter. |
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