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词组 hooray Henry; hooray
释义 hooray Henry; hooray
noun
a male of the upper-classes who exhibits a superior or antisocial manner UK, 1959
Coined as “Hoorah Henry” by Damon Runyon in the story Tight Shoes, 1936; mainly UK usage.
  • The three hoorays sit down but the mob still look at them suspiciously. — Troy Kennedy Martin, The Italian Job [uncut script], 1969
  • Hooray Henrys are the tip of the Sloane iceberg, visible and audible for miles. — Ann Barr and Peter York, The Official Sloane Ranger Handbook, p. 118, 1982
  • [U]sing the Hooray’s own weight and momentum, he threw him hard on to his back. — Chris Ryan, The Watchman, p. 155, 2001
  • They gave the job I was hoping for to some hooray with a degree. — Claire Mansfield and John Mendelssohn, Dominatrix, p. 268, 2002
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