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词汇 like-the-cat-that-ate-the-canary
释义

like the cat that ate the canary


idiom
US(alsolike the cat that swallowed the canary); (UKlike the cat that got the cream)
extremely happy or satisfied, or in a very happy or satisfied way:
When he asked her on a date she was like the cat that ate the canary.
They were smiling like the cat that swallowed the canary.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

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bask
bask in something
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gad about/around (somewhere)
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get over something/someone
get your jolliesidiom
glory in something
glutton
live it upidiom
luxuriate in something
masochism
masochistic
masochistically
savour
slaver
wallow
whoop it upidiom
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