informal <非正式>
- characterized by quick or violent action迅速的; 猛烈的:
Hollywood wanted a wham-bam end to the plot.
好莱坞需要那个情节迅速地结束。
- used to express the idea of a sudden or dramatic occurrence or change of events表示事件突然或戏剧性发生或变化哇噻:
Wham-bam! - we were sitting in a wreck at the foot of the cliff.
哇噻!——我们就坐在悬崖下面的遇难船里。
短语
wham-bam-thank-you-ma'am
- used in reference to sexual activity conducted roughly and quickly, without tenderness迅速且粗暴的交媾。
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