词汇 | great-and-the-good |
释义 | the great and the goodidiomUK important people: 大人物,要人 The great and the good are calling on the government to support the arts.要人们正呼吁政府支持艺术发展。 Important people and describing important people actor August augustly baron be the cat's whiskersidiom doyen first among equalsidiom FLOTUS get over something/someone get over yourself!idiom guest of honour heartbeat mogul movers and shakers MVP nibs notable number two superiority the grand old man of somethingidiom Examples of the great and the goodthe great and the good If great events stemmed from minor, even accidental, events, then thegreatandthegood were belittled. Indeed, one of the messages that might be drawn from biographies of thegreatandthegood is precisely the sense in which old age can spin out of control. The list of thegreatandthegood will be trawled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Celebrations should not, therefore, be limited to national leaders, to thegreatandthegood, but should involve a broad cross-section of ordinary people. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We should move on from electing thegreatandthegood to deliberate on such profound matters. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Such a committee would amount to little more than a self-perpetuating oligarchy of thegreatandthegood. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Maybe people who were not yet among thegreatandthegood. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have no faith in thegreatandthegood in this country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is an indictment of the present system that it needs a sustained campaign by thegreatandthegood for action to be taken. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I can see thegreatandthegood forming the overwhelming majority of the cable authority. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We had thegreatandthegood there. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are not just thegreatandthegood; they comprise anyone who may be involved in the relevant communities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is not difficult for thegreatandthegood of any community, with the best of intentions, to legislate for others. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Out went thegreatandthegood; in came those who passed the "one of us" test. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A host of thegreatandthegood, and the competent, has come to the same view. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of the great and the good These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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