单词 | a darn sight |
释义 | a darn sighta darn sight 1 spoken informal a lot better, harder etc 好得多/困难得多等 SYN damn He’d earn a darn sight more money there. 他在那里会挣到多得多的钱。 → a darn sight better/harder etc at darn2(1) 2 informalVERY a lot more, a lot better etc 多得多/好得多等 I know the place a damn sight better than you do. 我对这个地方比你要熟悉得多了。 The old lady is a sight cleverer than Sarah. 这老太太可比萨拉聪明多了。 Examples from the Corpus a (damn/darned/darn) sight more/better etc• Actually, a damn sight more than from that stiff gherkin Smott.• I prefer my women a little older and a damn sight more sober.• If he listened to Anthony Scrivener, he would be a darned sight better.• Perhaps not up there with Wilburforce but a damn sight more daring than anything Diana ever did!• The Galapagos finch was a darn sight more valuable than Sandra Willmot.• We were a darned sight better than them. → a (damn/darned/darn) sight more/better etc at sight1(12) |
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