squib的中文翻譯是什麼意思
squib
n. 爆竹
squib的柯林斯釋義
PHRASE未取得預期效果的事;失敗;落空
You can describe something such as an event or a performance as a damp squib when it is expected to be interesting, exciting, or impressive, but fails to be any of these things.
The all-party meeting was a damp squib.
全黨大會沒有取得預期效果。
squib的英文釋義
Noun
1. firework consisting of a tube filled with powder (as a broken firecracker) that burns with a fizzing noise
squib的場景例句
The party was a bit of a damp squib.
這次聚會有些掃興.
The joke which I thought would make her laugh, proved a damp squib.
我本以為這笑話能博得她一笑, 結果卻毫無反應.
Today, the bang from that easy buck also appears to have shrunk to a small squib.
這一回, 廉價資金帶來的巨響,似乎也變成了個小啞炮.
These can be ignited as by means of a squib or exploded with a cartridge.
這些物質可用點火頭點燃或由起爆藥起爆.
The pop concert went off like a damp squib when the main actors failed to appear.
由於主要演員沒出場,那場流行音樂會結果失敗了.