释义 |
●the ˈmother (and ˈfather) of (all) sth (informal) used to emphasize that sth is very large, important, etc. (用于强调)最大(或最重要等)的事情◆There was the mother of all storms that night. It lasted for hours. 那天晚上的风暴是最猛烈的一次,持续了数小时。◆Sorry we’re so late. We got stuck in the mother of all traffic jams on the way. 我们这么晚才来真对不起,路上堵得太厉害了。 |