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wonder-worker

/wuhn-der-wur-ker/US // ˈwʌn dərˌwɜr kər //

奇人,奇才,奇人异士,神工鬼斧

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a worker or performer of wonders or marvels.

Examples

  • Really, is it any wonder that fluoride should freak people out?

  • I wonder what that lady is doing now, and if she knows what she set in motion with Archer?

  • But we are afraid and we wonder to ourselves who will be next.

  • Is it any wonder that the interests of large corporations and unions get to the front of the line?

  • Farrell issued a ticket to an 18-year-old shipyard worker for speeding and an improper exhaust mechanism, according to the TP.

  • The "new world" was really found in the wonder-years of the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries.

  • Her feet felt rooted to the floor in the wonder and doubt of this strange occurrence.

  • It was no wonder that he felt quite at home in the duck-pond, which was made for web-footed folk.

  • I don't care, it ain't nice, and I wonder aunt brought us to such a place.

  • We met like hostile bulls, and wonder not that we should plunge at once upon each other's horns!