词汇 | blockbuster |
释义 | blockbuster Theme: SUCCESS 1. n. something enormous, especially a movie or book that attracts a large audience. That blockbuster should make about $20 million.I need two blockbusters like that to pay for the last flop. 2. mod. exciting and successful. The new blockbuster movie made about a zillion bucks in a month.With a blockbuster novel like that in print, you should make quite a bundle. blockbuster noun 1 a capsule of pentobarbital sodium (trade name Nembutal™), a central nervous system depressant. Sometimes shortened to 'buster' US, 1970. 2 a heavy bomb powerful enough to flatten a city block; hence anything that makes a considerable impact. Initially used by the Royal Air Force; since the 1960s generally applied as journalistic or marketing terms for films, novels, etc US, 1942. 3 a .357 Magnum bullet US, 1962 blockbuster1. noun Something, typically a movie or book, that is very popular and makes a large profit. The movie looked so stupid in the previews, but it turned out to be a real blockbuster. 2. adjective Describing something that experiences such popularity and financial success. Our studio stands to profit from the release of another blockbuster film this summer. blockbuster1. n. something enormous, especially a movie or book that attracts a large audience. That blockbuster should make about twenty million. 2. mod. exciting and successful. With a blockbuster novel like that in print, you should make quite a bundle. |
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