单词 | all and sundry |
释义 | all and sundryall and sundry EVERYONEeveryone, not just a few carefully chosen people 每个人〔而不是精心挑选的几个人〕 I don’t want you telling our private business to all and sundry. 我不希望你把我们的私事到处乱讲。 Examples from the Corpus all and sundry• After the book signing Clancy stood around talking to all and sundry.• Her sister told her mother, who then told all and sundry.• By removing the mystique immediately, you avoid the excruciatingly embarrassing guesswork by all and sundry.• Duggie Brown is excruciatingly convincing as the sleazy, no-talent compere whose best reward is to grope all and sundry.• He throws his largesse to all and sundry.• Innocent must have been beset with petitions and business from all and sundry.• It was not an indiscriminate method of handing out money to all and sundry.• He was, of course, revered by all and sundry in the hutted West Camp, Cranwell.• Nevertheless, there are always some cowboys who like to argue with all and sundry, including their horse.• Also, lifts that are open to all and sundry seem to be readily vandalised or used as public toilets. → all and sundry at sundry(1) |
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