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Definition of boffo in English: boffoadjective ˈbɒfəʊˈbɑfoʊ North American informal 1(of a theatrical production or film, or a review of one) very successful or wholeheartedly commendatory. （戏剧、电影或其评论）极为成功的，轰动的；（戏剧、电影评论）盛赞的，极力推荐的 a boffo box office certainty 票房收入肯定很高的电影。 Example sentencesExamples - Justice League is doing boffo numbers on Cartoon Network.
- There will be stars, contract players, boffo traffic numbers.
- More importantly, will his latest cinematic experiment have a boffo box office weekend?
- The film has won oodles of awards and done boffo box office in South Korea.
- Both are spending big bucks on the operation and both want a boffo box office.
- Here's hoping the subtlety won't be lost in the upcoming avalanche of boffo Christmas fare.
- But problems in the ITV sector come at a time when several industry pundits are predicting boffo growth.
- This may not sound like boffo material, but genetic-engineering-policy specialist Michael Rodemeyer knows his crowd.
- Now that the frenzied e-holiday shopping season has come and gone, e-tailers and their bricks-and-mortar rivals face the giddy task of tallying the receipts from what was widely forecast to be a boffo year for consumer spending.
- Today, there is no evidence that the gist of his boffo performance on February 5 was anything other than smoke and mirrors.
- The film was shot in 1947 over ten trouble-free weeks, and it opened to rave reviews and boffo box office, billed as ‘The Happiest Musical Ever Made.’
- The show understandably won boffo ratings.
- As insipid and inept as The Rescuers is, the film inexplicably turned out to be a box office bonanza for Disney, scoring boffo business both domestically and in Europe.
- There are so many great things about this movie, from its stunning set and costume design to its sprawling shots of a computer-generated, retro-fitted Paris, to the boffo casting of Nicole Kidman and Ewan McGregor.
- It looked like a boffo debut for him and his attempt to go Hollywood.
- The off-year election on November 4 delivered another blast of good news to a White House already buoyed by boffo economic numbers.
- Obviously, with the boffo business the film is doing and the many positive reactions we are hearing to it from Catholics and non-Catholics alike, the film's appeal is not limited to this ‘reactionary clique.’
- A boffo deal could unwind this relationship and give satisfaction to all concerned.
- The conventions work; they were boffo in sixteenth-century Italy, and they're boffo today.
- Despite boffo record sales and ubiquitous radio play in Montreal, they aren't selling out their anticipated Forum concert.
- Anyway, I wasn't terribly sold on the alleged political riskiness of this movie but it did do boffo business in France and here, due in large part to the controversy stirred up by its foes..
Synonyms excellent, wonderful, marvellous, magnificent, superb, splendid, glorious, sublime, lovely, delightful, first-class, first-rate, outstanding 2(of a laugh) deep and unrestrained. （笑声）纵情的，疯狂的 I'm not going for the big boffo laughs Example sentencesExamples - Unfortunately I did not know that to have a boffo laugh is not that important, believe it or not.
- Without expectations of the big dramatic event or the boffo laugh, the rhythm of the voice makes manifest a yearning that might be spiritual or romantic.
- He's not above going for the boffo laugh, but the punch of the jokes comes at you encased in a velvet glove.
- Something like Mouse Hunt gets boffo laughs with scenes where a cupboard takes three shots to fall on Lee Evans.
- 2.1 Boisterously funny.
欢闹的，发噱的 Example sentencesExamples - It's not as outlandish or as hilarious as many of tales of his boffo corruption.
- Let's hope he's right, and that the mano-a-mano matches produce a boffo finish.
- Aside from being great fun, what is the lesson from Boffa's boffo biological buffoonery?
nounPlural boffos ˈbɒfəʊˈbɑfoʊ North American informal A success. 成功，获胜 the finale is a genuine boffo 这个结尾确实非常成功。 Example sentencesExamples - Because of the Vaughn boffo, they were passed on pursuing Vladimir Guerrero, the Montreal slugger who had back problems.
- Believe me, I am always on the prowl for the suckadelic, be it box office boffo or direct-to-cable.
- If you've ever wondered why - when their line's fed several box office boffos (Spider-Man, X-Men, Blades I and II) in the past few years - Marvel Comics can remain in shaky financial straits, Deppey's ‘address’ gives a clue.
- Is it just me, or has West Wing gone from boffo to stinko?
- Felix Farmer has established himself as Hollywood's golden boy - a producer who can turn any half-wit project or two-bit script into box office boffo.
Origin1940s: from US boff 'roaring success' + -o. Definition of boffo in US English: boffoadjectiveˈbäfōˈbɑfoʊ North American informal 1(of a theatrical production or movie, or a review of one) very successful or wholeheartedly commendatory. （戏剧、电影或其评论）极为成功的，轰动的；（戏剧、电影评论）盛赞的，极力推荐的 a boffo box-office certainty 票房收入肯定很高的电影。 Example sentencesExamples - There will be stars, contract players, boffo traffic numbers.
- As insipid and inept as The Rescuers is, the film inexplicably turned out to be a box office bonanza for Disney, scoring boffo business both domestically and in Europe.
- The off-year election on November 4 delivered another blast of good news to a White House already buoyed by boffo economic numbers.
- The conventions work; they were boffo in sixteenth-century Italy, and they're boffo today.
- Despite boffo record sales and ubiquitous radio play in Montreal, they aren't selling out their anticipated Forum concert.
- Now that the frenzied e-holiday shopping season has come and gone, e-tailers and their bricks-and-mortar rivals face the giddy task of tallying the receipts from what was widely forecast to be a boffo year for consumer spending.
- The film was shot in 1947 over ten trouble-free weeks, and it opened to rave reviews and boffo box office, billed as ‘The Happiest Musical Ever Made.’
- The film has won oodles of awards and done boffo box office in South Korea.
- Both are spending big bucks on the operation and both want a boffo box office.
- This may not sound like boffo material, but genetic-engineering-policy specialist Michael Rodemeyer knows his crowd.
- Justice League is doing boffo numbers on Cartoon Network.
- The show understandably won boffo ratings.
- A boffo deal could unwind this relationship and give satisfaction to all concerned.
- There are so many great things about this movie, from its stunning set and costume design to its sprawling shots of a computer-generated, retro-fitted Paris, to the boffo casting of Nicole Kidman and Ewan McGregor.
- Here's hoping the subtlety won't be lost in the upcoming avalanche of boffo Christmas fare.
- Today, there is no evidence that the gist of his boffo performance on February 5 was anything other than smoke and mirrors.
- Anyway, I wasn't terribly sold on the alleged political riskiness of this movie but it did do boffo business in France and here, due in large part to the controversy stirred up by its foes..
- But problems in the ITV sector come at a time when several industry pundits are predicting boffo growth.
- It looked like a boffo debut for him and his attempt to go Hollywood.
- More importantly, will his latest cinematic experiment have a boffo box office weekend?
- Obviously, with the boffo business the film is doing and the many positive reactions we are hearing to it from Catholics and non-Catholics alike, the film's appeal is not limited to this ‘reactionary clique.’
Synonyms excellent, wonderful, marvellous, magnificent, superb, splendid, glorious, sublime, lovely, delightful, first-class, first-rate, outstanding 2(of a laugh) deep and unrestrained. （笑声）纵情的，疯狂的 Example sentencesExamples - Without expectations of the big dramatic event or the boffo laugh, the rhythm of the voice makes manifest a yearning that might be spiritual or romantic.
- Something like Mouse Hunt gets boffo laughs with scenes where a cupboard takes three shots to fall on Lee Evans.
- Unfortunately I did not know that to have a boffo laugh is not that important, believe it or not.
- He's not above going for the boffo laugh, but the punch of the jokes comes at you encased in a velvet glove.
- 2.1 Boisterously funny.
欢闹的，发噱的 Example sentencesExamples - Let's hope he's right, and that the mano-a-mano matches produce a boffo finish.
- It's not as outlandish or as hilarious as many of tales of his boffo corruption.
- Aside from being great fun, what is the lesson from Boffa's boffo biological buffoonery?
nounˈbäfōˈbɑfoʊ North American informal A success. 成功，获胜 the finale is a genuine boffo 这个结尾确实非常成功。 Example sentencesExamples - Is it just me, or has West Wing gone from boffo to stinko?
- Believe me, I am always on the prowl for the suckadelic, be it box office boffo or direct-to-cable.
- Because of the Vaughn boffo, they were passed on pursuing Vladimir Guerrero, the Montreal slugger who had back problems.
- Felix Farmer has established himself as Hollywood's golden boy - a producer who can turn any half-wit project or two-bit script into box office boffo.
- If you've ever wondered why - when their line's fed several box office boffos (Spider-Man, X-Men, Blades I and II) in the past few years - Marvel Comics can remain in shaky financial straits, Deppey's ‘address’ gives a clue.
Origin1940s: from US boff ‘roaring success’ + -o. |