🔍 牛津詞典
🔍 朗文詞典
🔍 劍橋詞典
🔍 柯林斯詞典
🔍 麥美倫詞典
🔍 韋氏詞典 🎯
檢索以下詞典：
(Mr. Ng 不推薦使用 Google 翻譯！)
最近搜尋：
- earthly 115
- illegitimate 114
- crud 164
- Bond 195
- infanticide 83
- vigilantism 37
- Ointment 24
- hassid 32
- waist 503
- finding 538
- lonelier 40
- dinner jacket 86
- holdup 116
- sociolect 47
- vasectomy 71
- persuade 553
- Connecticut 10
- buttermilk 113
- Compress 162
- Shackle 178
- ancient history 80
- tab 194
- devotional 199
- crack up 165
- Remained 30
- Arrival 150
- nullified 29
- ridiculously 64
- Submission 16
- eeg 94
- disintegrate 197
- Vermont 51
- cassock 104
- numinous 72
- dodgiest 65
- bring on 113
- Whip 64
- Pvt. 53
- daydreamlike 24
- Correspondence 239
- iamb 77
- dowry 162
- erbium 76
- phoenician 51
- Uproar 144
- groundhog 103
- food 314
- decipher 244
- fleeceless 34
- knit 465
- housemistress 50
- Rankle 47
- golden wedding 86
- Affirm 15
- Modern 180
- spill 497
- holler 125
- ottoman 75
- Tools 62
- pandemoniac 40
- northamptonshire 35
- toot 97
- grazeable 48
- feverishly 99
- part 649
- dioxide 167
- leastways 53
- feed (someone) up 58
- ad hoc 136
- advisory 148
- British Summer Time 117
- herniae 30
- onboarding 43
- pallbearer 60
- crusties 41
- Soap 262
- bouts 35
- marble 523
- Vehicle 235
- grounding 128
- cherubic 91
- draughtiest 56
- dollarization 66
- gaiety 125
- nonstarter 73
- butcher 507
- Canada 74
- dunelike 47
- might 443
- grow up 130
- refresher 60
- cushiony 50
- addressing 55
- rewriting 54
- leopardess 79
- sandy 456
- age-old 120
- deductible 170
- tidemark 68
- coup de grâce 113
- frothy 131
- patch together 3
- closeted 92
- coulis 117
- ltd 52
- fierceness 116
- disposable 181
- Remark 206
- Carolina 12
- per 226
- regalia 64
- Christmas tree 76
- Tap 217
- paralympian 31
- rugged 122
- leaky 89
- eye-opener 78
- pipped 35
- From 134
- dispense with 83
- confidency 45
- terries 28
- DENSE 85
- ice cap 66
- miter 96
- keffiyeh 39
- sheikhdom 53
- gypsies 69
- fortresslike 57
- upturned 48
- containerboard 72
- fall in with 85
- minneapolis 47
- academically 128
- matriarchal 100
- war 563
- instantly 446
- doorjamb 88
- iceland 145
- laborer 77
- sanger 42
- complementary 169
- Mongolia 113
- abnormally 112
- derbyshire 47
- Pendulum 139
- hectoringly 32
- pacy 156
- strain 498
- reAD 17
- hackery 65
- compensatory time 40
- shieldless 28
- MMR 38
- starkers 45
- louring 28
- hatpin 47
- lazy 612
- gearshift 137
- oink 60
- squeegee 203
- cameroonian 76
- pixie 95
- Human 170
- boulderer 38
- latticed 44
- balkanization 46
- propulsion 101
- clerihew 39
- linesman 68
- coincident 104
- enforce 567
- say no more 14
- hittable 33
- livingly 38
- wingspread 53
- weekdays 55
- comprise 483
- mead 93
- ooze 244
- lewd 158
- Remember 193
- whiteboard 137
- cleavage 121
- tasselling 22
- mythical 73
- dossier 251
- E. Coli 58
- neocolonialism 50
- sacrifice 596
- cagiest 42
- Unethical 184
- deformational 53
- oversea 43
- ws 78
- larynges 29
- thumbscrew 212
- unity 530
- ESE 47
- Bloat 19
- precombustion 33
- synthesize 129
- alumnus 245
- doe-eyed 82
- consortium 188
- fragmentate 50
- Mandarin 47
- vat 76
- tabernacle 73
- hosanna 77
- official 618
- morgue 76
- waved 42
- pastelist 43
- vet 165
- Apostle 24
- churchman 131
- foppery 33
- gulp 173
- nonperson 44
- ayah 82
- forces 57
- roadrunner 51
- result 630
- celeriac 92
- Microwave 225
- photodissociation 38
- draftsman 136
- accidentally 125
- glaciate 70
- Culture 240
- Tinker 21
- tailpipe 41
- dormered 74
- garrulous 123
- Envy 101
- aerogram 65
- hard core 114
- melanesia 54
- toadied 44
- half-hearted 125
- embolden 106
- polemicize 61
- upsetting 79
- Strip 143
- cobblers 48
- amuse 522
- adjunctive 63
- mays 42
- oriental 441
- hosing 96
- typhoid 64
- flan 107
- bespatter 44
- fraudulent 164
- patchiest 36
- meiosis 52
- cover letter 98
- Square 173
- Horace 51
- uncontested 74
- chewable 77
- hind 66
- sailboard 89
- gearwheel 30
- ditzy 160
- laundry 498
- tamil 35
- payably 33
- Unsure 113
- phantasma 29
- gardener 532
- ally 288
- Electricity 221
- woodsy 79
- robe 524
- Lithuania 63
- sexist 84
- Peers 55
- trash can 49
- loreal 35
- insane 288
- extremism 210
- credibility gap 74
- shrill 203
- span 532
- aristocracy 217
- episode 491
- aspersion 88
- castor sugar 72
- jailhouse 60
- mediumship 48
- mobbing 37
- decorate 508
- revered 56
- jackass 62
- penology 37
- seed 565
- supremo 51
- doodle 112
- compress 444
- medieval 68
- hying 41
- Gambia 85
- jp 63
- quite 204
- enterprises 45
- lilliputian 44
- area 662
- pocketful 49
- diet 517
- monotheistic 65
- Disastrous 244
- guard 568
- Christmas Day 102
- ponder 239
- shortcake 76
- lamentable 197
- Retain 231
- Fillet 148
- councilman 103
- fluent 447
- fyi 88
- ecumenical 115
- flukey 39
- gut 392
- rifling 41
- railing 198
- medicament 46
- dyeing 52
- competitor 224
- Lycra 45
- contractile 120
- saucepan 76
- brackish 123
- powerless 223
- Decide 248
- ddt 126
- take part 46
- nudie 38
- crumby 42
- govt 76
- fancy dress 87
- prepubescent 42
- secrets 14
- Immediately 187
- tight 561
- fatigue 531
- tiptoe 89
- pussycat 50
- large 340
- Sufi 58
- tomfoolery 58
- self-centred 101
- flagging 185
- Paleolithic 77
- meaty 77
- patchy 112
- praefect 43
- bioconversion 40
- hemidemisemiquaver 40
- long drawn out 14
- marshall 44
- revivify 82
- Fruits 33
- nab 83
- twist 552
- sentiment 283
- Hand in 17
- brevities 49
- suffocating 35
- Possessive 85
- Ascribe 37
- trudge 260
- SOS 51
- Orthodontics 24
- academe 120
- Olfactory 30
- junker 61
- gob 143
- sardar 38
- bird 179
- squeeze 570
- lateral 71
- reflexly 32
- Colorado 46
- surge protector 58
- Stuff 204
- bar mitzvah 79
- flag 565
- Epiphany 70
- even 298
- Inflect 12
- finalise 125
- retake 113
- enemy 512
- focus group 83
- gloried 46
- combinatorial 67
- Pundit 185
- tour 656
- scots 63
- cgt 64
- fail 246
- oeuvre 69
- fringed 125
- pontoon 62
- speed skating 56
- under the sun 54
- Gruyère 60
- straitened 50
- exit 552
- razz 69
- newspaper 285
- time lapse 43
- britannic 44
- fat 318
- wig 104
- altocumulus 46
- zero hour 24
- wisconsinite 37
- hoggish 42
- halloween 88
- project 542
- rococo 71
- warranty 175
- gyroscope 115
- gap 529
- Jewel 250
- PIER 104
- haitian 71
- bear hug 86
- Pertinent 68
- capitol 81
- tibia 68
- delights 35
- artillery 146
- build 260
- pakistan 61
- complaint 529
- sobbing 49
- mender 51
- drearily 21
- condemnable 15
- conned 70
- butcherer 40
- nervier 41
- misguided 137
- coupe 99
- pkg 63
- jack 196
- Section 143
- pk 89
- unhitch 62
- Incredulous 198
- honeybee 144
- name 289
- dab hand 97
- Region 221
- grand 453
- embalming 50
- froze 90
- bluntness 117
- lesson 263
- Investigator 56
- dummies 54
- turnkey 63
- axiomatically 80
- digestion 218
- hazer 41
- Disposition 116
- faculties 46
- troubles 36
- It 254
- abdomen 174
- dust cart 71
- enclave 184
- dervish 119
- unhesitating 63
- pegging 32
- disability 278
- stir 577
- permeable 88
- condemnation 257
- subjected 45
- Polymer 70
- houseworker 40
- liquefy 142
- inlay 98
- erratically 51
- draughtsmen 45
- neptunium 39
- direct tax 82
- rationing 115
- blasphemies 42
- graph 492
- jerk 272
- Combat 213
- Bulldog 93
- deed 514
plural bons mots bōⁿ-ˈmō(z) 
or bon mots bōⁿ-ˈmō(z)
or bon mots bōⁿ-ˈmō(z) : a clever remark : witticism
Example Sentences
She had a sparkling bon mot for every occasion.
Recent Examples on the Web But her encounters with the queen of the bon mot weren’t the point. 
Rachel Syme, The New Yorker, 15 Aug. 2022 In one conspicuous sense, though, the bon mot—or perhaps mal mot—elicited by Vinson’s death clashes with the dominant perception of Frankfurter. Justin Driver, The Atlantic, 12 Aug. 2022 The affable Democrat from Kentucky will hold court with gaggles of reporters during votes, frequently offering several minutes of extended analysis of the state of play for the Democratic agenda, peppered with the occasional bon mot. Grace Segers, The New Republic, 22 Sep. 2021 Depending on his place in the hierarchy, any one of the guests would be expected to rise and disgorge a brief, bon mot–studded toast. TheWeek, 17 May 2020 But during the creation process, some bon mots were just too good for this world, and died nobly on the cutting room floor. Dan Snierson, EW.com, 30 Jan. 2020 Deep thoughts, cheap shots & bon mots ... • Aldon Smith’s comeback attempt with the Dallas Cowboys will be one of the compelling stories of the season, if there is a season. Scott Ostler, SFChronicle.com, 4 Apr. 2020 Deep thoughts, cheap shots & bon mots from the bunker. . Scott Ostler, SFChronicle.com, 28 Mar. 2020 Hanks played the late kids’ TV icon as a guru of empathy, doling out heartwarming bon mots to a troubled journalist (Matthew Rhys) who's tasked to profile Rogers but is skeptical of the man’s absolute goodness. Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 18 Mar. 2020 See More
Rachel Syme, The New Yorker, 15 Aug. 2022 In one conspicuous sense, though, the bon mot—or perhaps mal mot—elicited by Vinson’s death clashes with the dominant perception of Frankfurter. Justin Driver, The Atlantic, 12 Aug. 2022 The affable Democrat from Kentucky will hold court with gaggles of reporters during votes, frequently offering several minutes of extended analysis of the state of play for the Democratic agenda, peppered with the occasional bon mot. Grace Segers, The New Republic, 22 Sep. 2021 Depending on his place in the hierarchy, any one of the guests would be expected to rise and disgorge a brief, bon mot–studded toast. TheWeek, 17 May 2020 But during the creation process, some bon mots were just too good for this world, and died nobly on the cutting room floor. Dan Snierson, EW.com, 30 Jan. 2020 Deep thoughts, cheap shots & bon mots ... • Aldon Smith’s comeback attempt with the Dallas Cowboys will be one of the compelling stories of the season, if there is a season. Scott Ostler, SFChronicle.com, 4 Apr. 2020 Deep thoughts, cheap shots & bon mots from the bunker. . Scott Ostler, SFChronicle.com, 28 Mar. 2020 Hanks played the late kids’ TV icon as a guru of empathy, doling out heartwarming bon mots to a troubled journalist (Matthew Rhys) who's tasked to profile Rogers but is skeptical of the man’s absolute goodness. Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 18 Mar. 2020 See More Word History
Etymology
French, literally, good word
First Known Use
1713, in the meaning defined above
Time Traveler
The first known use of bon mot was in 1713 👨🏻🏫 Mr. Ng 韋氏詞典 📚 – mw.mister5️⃣.net
切換為繁體中文