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jack-of-all-trades

/jak-uhv-awl-treydz, jak-/US // ˌdʒæk əvˈɔlˈtreɪdz, ˈdʒæk- //

万事通,万金油,百事通,万能的

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural jacks-of-all-trades.

    • : a person who is adept at many different kinds of work.

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Examples

  • But along with the cartoon funk is an all-too-real story of police brutality embodied by a horde of evil Pigs.

  • The benefits of incumbency are quite potent, especially in the all-important area of raising campaign funds.

  • The building used to be an all-girls school, and when it was initially purchased by Fortune it was dilapidated.

  • This led to the formation of a Christian militant group to counter the rebels, and all-out sectarian violence exploded.

  • Starting in the 1970s, then MPAA president Jack Valenti began what was to become a decades-long fight against the quota system.

  • Strathland would bundle me out in ten minutes if anything happened to Jack.

  • He had discovered that the all-glorious boast of Spain was not exempt from the infirmities of common men.

  • She is immensely rich, one of the ablest political women in London, and Jack is desperately in love with her.

  • Naturally the conversation fell on the all-absorbing topic of the day and the object of his mission.

  • How on earth can Jack find time to think about women with the immense amount of work he gets through?