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la-de-da

/lah-dee-dah/US // ˈlɑ diˈdɑ //UK // (ˌlɑːdiːˈdɑː) //

拉德达

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interj.感叹词 interjection
  1. 1
    adj.形容词 adjective
    1. 1
      • : affected; pretentious; foppish: a la-di-da manner.
    n.名词 noun
    1. 1
      • : an affected or pretentious person.
      • : behavior or speech characterized by affected or exaggerated gentility.

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    Examples

    • In the last year, her fusion exercise class has attracted a cult following and become de rigueur among the celebrity set.

    • They tried to continue their getaway but had to quickly abandon their vehicle on the Rue de Meaux in the 19th.

    • Humans spent a long time domesticating cattle, and what they were trying to do, in essence, was de-domesticate them.

    • The band was still on its way back as De Blasio and his wife departed.

    • Yet even after the funeral protest, de Blasio was booed and heckled while addressing a new class of recruits as well.

    • Vain also was the valour and ability he showed in the campaign against the Royalists in La Vende.

    • Madame de Condillac stood watching him, her face composed, her glance cold.

    • Then the door opened, the portiere was swept aside, and Anselme announced "Monsieur de Garnache."

    • San Antonio de Bexar lies in a fertile and well-irrigated valley, stretching westward from the river Salado.

    • One evening, while he was thus engaged, he observed de Patinos and Duke Wharton enter together.