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词汇 barnburner
释义 barnburner
noun[ C ]
USinformal(alsobarn burner)uk /ˈbɑːnˌbɜː.nər/ us /ˈbɑːrnˌbɝː.nɚ/
an exciting event, especially a sports event:
Tonight's game promises to be a real barnburner.
Well, what a barn burner the debate tonight turned out to be!
It was a barnburner of a game, with the team coming back from 38–20 down at half-time to win 84–82.
The fight was a hell of a barnburner, with both boxers landing some good shots and the result in doubt right to the end.
The speech to her supporters wasn't exactly a barnburner.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Exciting and interesting
absorbing
absorbingly
action-packed
adventurous
alley
exhilarating
eye-catchingly
fancifully
fascinating
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provocative
provocatively
pulsating
punchy
racy
vibrantly
watchable
with bells onidiom
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