| 词汇 | one-shot-wonder |
| 释义 | one-shot wonder noun[ C ] informaluk /ˌwʌn.ʃɒt ˈwʌn.dər/ us /ˌwʌn.ʃɑːt ˈwʌn.dɚ/ a person or group that is successful only once, or something successful that is not repeated: After his first successful novel, he wondered if he would be a one-shot wonder. The team have proven they weren't just one-shot wonders. There is a distinguished list of one-shot wonders in literature; Harper Lee 's To Kill a Mockingbird is just such a case. Was he just a one-shot wonder, or would he be back? It is unfair to call Sylvia Plath a "one-shot wonder" because she died just one month after The Bell Jar was published. Successful (things or people) a head of steamidiom achiever alive alpha female alpha male arrive ascendant have something in your pocketidiom have the world at your feetidiom healthily heavy hitteridiom high-flyer rail represent successfully superachiever superhit superseller swimmingly |
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