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johnny-on-the-spot

/jon-ee-on-thuh-spot, -awn-/US // ˈdʒɒn i ɒn ðəˈspɒt, -ɔn- //

当场的约翰尼,现场的约翰尼,现场约翰尼

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Informal.

    • : a person who is on hand to perform a service, seize an opportunity, deal with an emergency, etc.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • Just the hard-on before you shoot unarmed members of the public.

  • France 24 is providing live, round-the-clock coverage of both scenes as they progress.

  • Sands was involved in a scandalous-for-the-time romance with the carpenter and there were rumors she was pregnant with his child.

  • Three on-the-record stories from a family: a mother and her daughters who came from Phoenix.

  • You just travel light with carry-on luggage, go to cities that you love, and get to hang out with all your friends.

  • Suddenly, however, he became aware of a small black spot far ahead in the very middle of the unencumbered track.

  • Sleek finds it far harder work than fortune-making; but he pursues his Will-o'-the-Wisp with untiring energy.

  • There was a lathe near the spot where David Arden stood, and shavings and splinters under his feet.

  • We see the whole land, even if but at a distance, instead of being limited merely to the spot where our foot treads.

  • A lurid spot on each cheek showed burning red through the bronze of his skin.