| 释义 |
Idiom be no great shakes informal to not be very good at doing something.He was a very creative chef but no great shakes on the management side of business.
be no great shakesslang To be mediocre, unimpressive or disappointing. I don't know why everyone loves that restaurant so much—I've been there before, and it's no great shakes. That defenseman makes a lot of money, but if you ask me, he's no great shakes. be no great ˈshakes (informal) be not very good, efficient, suitable, etc: He’s no great shakes as a teacher.‘What did you think of the movie?’ ‘It was no great shakes.’ |