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单词 whopper
释义
whopper
noun[C]
uk
/ˈwɒp.ər/us
/ˈwɑː.pɚ/
humorousinformal
something that issurprisingbecause it is so muchbiggerthan theusualsize:
庞然大物；超大的东西
Mynoseisprettybig, but my Dad's got a whopper.我的鼻子已经很大了，而我爸爸的鼻子更大。
humorous
abiglie:
弥天大谎
Amanda's told some whoppers in hertime.阿曼达曾撒过一些大慌。
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(Definition ofwhopperfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

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whopper
noun[C]
infml
us
/ˈhwɑp·ər,ˈwɑp-/
something that is muchbiggerthan theusualsize:
Yourmonthlypaymentis a whopper.
A whopper is also abiglie:
Fishermen aresupposedtotellthebiggestwhoppers.

whopping

adjectiveus
/ˈhwɑp·ɪŋ,ˈwɑp-/
infml
Themayorwaselectedby a whoppingmajority.
(Definition ofwhopperfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofwhopper

whopper
Perhaps they are telling me whoppers in my home country!
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
If we are concerned about that, ought we not to be more concerned about the "whoppers" which will be coming on to our oceans at a later date?
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His fantastic accounts are in fact, outright lies, or whoppers.
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Prior to that the rules governing combination of before/after methods and so-called whoppers methods (around) was fixed, and the compiler just generated the code for that.
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After five years of huge tax increases, we get thewhoppertax increase.
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I can only presume that it is based on the notion that if one tells a big enoughwhopper, and tells it often enough, no one will notice it.
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Hansard archive
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Well, that is awhopper.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Not an easy task, as each familywhopperis more despicable than the last.
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The upshot is awhopperof an ending that is as silly as it is satisfying.
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