| 词汇 | past-master |
| 释义 | past master noun[ C ] uk /ˌpɑːst ˈmɑː.stər/ us /ˌpæst ˈmæs.tɚ/ a person who is very skilled in a particular activity: 行家，能手，老手 Joe is a past master at getting invitations to parties.乔对弄到宴会请柬很有一手。 Experts and specialists academician artist authority boffin child prodigy doyenne know something inside outidiom lapidary Latin Americanist literati maven savant semiotician skilled smart money sports scientist whizz wonder wonderkid wunderkind Examples of past masterpast master He is a pastmaster in the art of intimidation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We all know that he is a pastmaster at deceit and procrastination. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He is a pastmaster at not answering the question. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He is a pastmaster at walking on barbed wire. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He is a pastmaster at this kind of thing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He is a pastmaster of the art himself. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He is of course a pastmaster at not going too far. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He it was who, year after year, taking advantage of these debates on motions to adjourn, was a pastmaster of the art. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He adopts the bully boy attitude of which he is a pastmaster. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Who is "the pastmaster of innuendo" now? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I hold in my hand a letter from a master mariner, who is a pastmaster and holds an ex-master's certificate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He is a pastmaster. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He was carefully disguised, you can bet-he's a pastmaster of the art of makeup"— that is rather an ambiguous charge— "and, of course, was wearing gloves. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A pastmaster of values, he preferred the quiet and subdued aspects of nature. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In addition to his mastery of the harmonica, he was a pastmaster of the art of pantomime and a dramatic actor of considerable ability. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. See all examples of past master 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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