词汇 | benny |
释义 | benny noun[ C ] informaluk /ˈben.i/ us /ˈben.i/ bennynoun[C] (DRUG)[ usually plural ] a pill containing Benzedrine, which is a type of amphetamine(= a drug that makes the mind or body more active): Nearly every truck stop sold bennies under the counter. One of the results of the long hours that the drivers spend behind the wheel, almost all of them admit, is the use of methamphetamines or "bennies". As a former doper who has done bennies, I can state that their only virtue is making you wide awake and jumpy. Bennies were a type of speed commonly used by truckers back then because of the gruelling hauls. Specific types of drug acaricide alprazolam amnesiac anaphrodisiac anti-AIDS designer drug digoxin dissociative E, e ecstasy gas and air GHB heroin LSD pep pill popper roach smack truth serum Xanax bennynoun[C] (ANGER)[ usually singular ]UK a sudden period of uncontrolled anger: 发脾气;突然情绪失控的一段时间 He called her childish. So she had a bit of a benny. Synonym tantrum I hadn't had a benny for a few days actually. Stylist Hannah demands a beach's worth of sand be produced from the ether or she'll chuck a benny. We were told the chef had had "a benny" and had walked out! The guy behind me threw a benny and started honking. Anger and displeasure acrimony anger animus annoyance bad feeling flap get the humpidiom gorge grit grit your teethidiom grudge hard feelingsidiom have a face like thunderidiom irritation red mist reprehension resentfulness resentment road rage slow burn bennynoun[C] (AT WORK)[ usually plural ]US short forbenefit(= something that an employee receives in addition to his or her salary): If you lose that job, can you find another with the same level of salary and bennies? The trouble is, we just can't afford most blue collar unions anymore. Their wages, bennies, and perks are just too much for the market. The company offers a package full of lush bennies. She earned 85k to 105K plus bennies. I had no bennies for six months, got paid an abyssmal $8 an hour. Earning money assessable bank base pay basic basic income disposable income hand over fistidiom in arrearsidiom line your pocket(s)idiom livelihood make an honest livingidiom pro bono pro rata profit from something prorate pull pull something down raise revenue sick pay You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Grants & allowances See alsoeggs Benedict |
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