copacetic
英 [ˌkəʊ.pəˈset.ɪk]
美 [ˌkoʊ.pəˈset̬.ɪk]
- adj. 极好的
英语词源
- copacetic (adj.)
- 1919, but it may have origins in 19c. U.S. Southern black speech. Origin unknown, suspects include Latin, Yiddish (Hebrew kol b'seder), Italian, Louisiana French (coupe-sétique), and Native American. None is considered convincing by linguists.
权威例句
- 1. His smile said that everything was copacetic.
- 他的笑容说明一切都很顺利.