| 短语 | the whole nine yards |
| 释义 | the whole nine yards AmE spokenincluding everything that is typical of or possible in an activity, situation, set of things etc〔活动、情况等〕具备一切可能的因素:•Our new apartment complex has a tennis court, swimming pool, playground – the whole nine yards.我们新的公寓楼有网球场、游泳池、游乐场 — 应有尽有。—wholeness noun U⇒a whole new ball game at BALL GAME(3)⇒the whole shebang at SHEBANG⇒the whole shooting match at SHOOTING MATCH⇒the whole enchilada at ENCHILADA(3)⇒WHOLLY the whole nine yards informal, chiefly N. Amer. everything possible or available 〈非正式, 主北美〉任何可能的事; 任何可得到的东西： send in the troops, aircraft, nuclear submarine experts, the whole nine yards. 派军队、飞机、核潜艇专家等一切能派上用场的人或物。 the ˌwhole ˌnine ˈyards(informal) (especially NAmE)everything, or a situation which includes everything一切；全部When Dan cooks dinner he always goes the whole nine yards, with three courses and a choice of dessert.丹做饭总是做全份的：三道菜，外加甜食供选择。 |
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