barnburner

[US]/ˈbɑːrnˌbɜːnər/
[UK]/ˈbɑːrnˌbɝːnər/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.极端派,行为过激的人;为灭鼠而不惜烧谷仓的极端主义者;美国方言:木质火柴;轰动的事物;令人印象深刻或成功的事件
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Example Sentences

the basketball game last night was a real barnburner.

昨晚的篮球比赛真是一场激烈的比赛。

everyone was talking about the barnburner of a concert.

每个人都在谈论那场精彩的音乐会。

his speech turned out to be a barnburner, captivating the audience.

他的演讲变成了一场引人入胜的盛会,吸引了观众。

that movie was a barnburner, full of unexpected twists.

那部电影真是一场惊心动魄的盛宴,充满了意想不到的转折。

the debate was a barnburner, with both sides fiercely arguing.

辩论会非常激烈,双方都在激烈争论。

we had a barnburner of a time at the party.

我们在派对上度过了一个精彩的时光。

the championship game was a barnburner, going into overtime.

冠军赛是一场激烈的比赛,进入了加时赛。

the novel was a barnburner, keeping readers on the edge of their seats.

这部小说真是一场引人入胜的盛宴,让读者紧张不已。

last year's election was a barnburner with many surprises.

去年的选举是一场激烈的竞争,充满了许多惊喜。

that football match was a barnburner, ending in a dramatic finish.

那场足球比赛真是激烈,最后以戏剧性的结局告终。

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