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right stuff

正确的东西,对的东西,右边的东西,正确的事情

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Informal.

    • : Usually the right stuff . the necessary or ideal qualities or capabilities, as courage, confidence, dependability, toughness, or daring.

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Examples

  • The idea wasn’t so much to train men to do a job but to strip away those who didn’t have the right stuff.

  • That’s apt, since Funk outperformed Glenn during the Mercury 13 shadow astronaut trials that showed women also had the right stuff.

  • Honor his claim that he had no right stuff—and let’s hope he’d honor our belief that, yeah, he actually did.

  • Buy your pass and join us on December 16 – 17 for two days packed with all the right stuff, including untapped opportunity.

  • The best comparison here for an American audience is, well, Internet stuff.

  • I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.

  • Everywhere I go, ‘Hey Cartman, you must like Family Guy, right?’

  • Charlie ridiculed my faith and culture and I died defending his right to do so.

  • Gay marriage was the hot-button fight on the left and right.

  • What need to look to right or left when you are swallowing up free mile after mile of dizzying road?

  • Mrs. Wurzel was quite right; they had been supplied, regardless of cost, from Messrs. Rochet and Stole's well-known establishment.

  • She is quite true, but not wise, and your left hand must not know what your right hand is doing.

  • In Spain he was regarded as the right arm of the ultra-clericals and a possible supporter of Carlism.

  • The thought seemed to produce the dreaded object, for next moment a large hummock appeared right ahead.