词组 | New York minute |
释义 | New York minute noun a very short period of time. A nod to the impatience associated with New Yorkers US, 1948a New York minuteA very short amount of time. Typically used to indicate that something will happen immediately or very quickly. A reference to the notion that things happen at a more rapid pace in New York City. I'd quit my job in a New York minute if I ever won the lottery. a New York minutea very short time; a moment. US informala New York ˈminute(American English) a very short period of time; very quickly: Everything can change in a New York minute.I loved the hotel and would stay there again in a New York minute!This may refer to the idea that everything and everybody moves quickly in New York. |
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