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swingeing

/swin-jing/US // ˈswɪn dʒɪŋ //UK // (ˈswɪndʒɪŋ) //

挥霍无度,摇摆不定的,挥舞的,摇摆不定

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    Chiefly British.

    • : enormous; thumping.
    • : Slang. swinging.

Examples

  • And presently he was reading aloud from the letter in the "Post," reading retributively; one swingeing phrase after another.

  • Look here: if I write you a swingeing medical certificate, will you apply for leave on the spot?'

  • Meanwhile Closure moved; what's more, carried on division by swingeing majority of over a hundred.

  • He would have liked to leave the banqueting hall at once with a swingeing curse.

  • I gave him a swingeing box on the ear, which sent him to the police, who dismissed his complaint.