| 单词 | boffo |
| 例句 | “Come on, Lana. Give me and the bird a chance. We re boffo.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The more memorable songs are in the U2 mold, like the musical’s boffo central anthem, “Rise Above 1,” the adrenalized garage-rock of “Bouncing Off the Walls” and the frustration turning to aspiration in “No More.” music: Playing UpThe MusicIn That Musical 2011-06-10T21:10:17Z Rejoice that, given the demographic parameters that all-but dictate one of the film's leading roles has to go Stateside if it's going to do boffo box office, Thatcher is being played by a great actor. Meryl Streep playing Margaret Thatcher ? what's not to like? 2011-02-08T20:30:31Z In Week in Review, Patrick Healy wrote about the differences between the boffo success of “The Book of Mormon” and the brutal trials of “Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark.” ArtsBeat: Curtain Down Heads Up: Advice for Broadway Producers and Casting Directors 2011-06-20T15:45:20Z She’s paired here with Lewis, possessed of a classically handsome profile and equally handsome baritone, which gives a unique texture to the boffo sprechstimme of one of the musical’s signature songs, “Ya Got Trouble.” Review | Trouble? Ya got none in Kennedy Center’s revival of ‘The Music Man.’ 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z Nor did I applaud after the musical’s boffo opening number, as many in the crowd did, or audibly laugh and sniffle at the appropriate moments. Perspective | As theaters reopen, a crucial cinematic ingredient is back: The audience 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z With a track list stacked with hits such as “Stronger,” “Toxic” and “Circus,” the show has the potential for boffo success, but it also faces unique challenges. A Britney Spears Jukebox Musical Hopes For #SeeBritney Energy 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z A roomful of coffee drinkers doesn’t necessarily translate into boffo box office. Locavore Lobby Snacks Don?t Wait for the Curtain 2011-04-21T19:47:49Z We are going to be boffo until the day we stop. Variety to focus on hard-hitting showbiz stories in new weekly magazine 2013-03-26T13:39:01Z Less familiar outside Hollywood but ubiquitous in Variety's lexicon are such phrases as "to ankle" as a synonym for "to leave" or "exit," and "boffo" for a modifier describing a robust box-office return or ratings. Showbiz magazine Daily Variety goes out of print after 80 years 2013-03-20T00:41:03Z In a grand showbiz tradition, he did a boffo job of seeming to enjoy himself. Barry Manilow Just Wanted to Write the Songs. He’s Still Singing Them. 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z The boffo success of “Top Gun: Maverick” in May and “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” in November didn’t quite settle the issue. Best Movies of 2022 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z In sum, Monday’s season premiere felt to me as if it were mostly getting the show out of — pun alert — the box it had been sealed in during that boffo Season 1 finale. 'Sleepy Hollow' Recap: Horseman With No Head; Ben Franklin With No Breeches 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z Those qualities couldn’t thrive inside the noise and flash of a boffo TV program. ‘American Idol’ ruined how we listen to singers. Did Auto-Tune fix it? 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z After doing boffo business and winning multiple Tonys, “West Side Story” was made into a 1961 movie, which did boffo business and won multiple Oscars. Review | Just in time for an updated ‘West Side Story,’ a look back at the 1961 classic 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z Apparently, the boffo buzz Mr. Kardashian generated for her full frontal expose was not lost on Ms. Cyrus who’s insatiable appetite for media exposure rivals that of the Kardashians. Trump, Cyrus and Swift: Contrasting Characters 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Technicolor smoothies may be boffo for likes and shares, but they represent the most visible part of a very large iceberg. How Erewhon Became L.A.’s Hottest Hangout 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z This fourth Shrek film might conceivably be greeted with boffo box office and the multitudinous shifting of units. Film review: Shrek Forever After 2010-07-01T21:00:00Z “Finding Neverland” was a sellout in Cambridge, and it’s already doing boffo box office here. Review: ‘Finding Neverland,’ a Broadway Musical With Matthew Morrison 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z But, in Annie Hall terms, the success of Midnight in Paris is the difference between boutique and boffo. Box Office: Horrible Is the Boss of Zookeeper -- But Where's Woody? 2011-07-10T05:35:00Z It all points to strong health for Hollywood: A star-studded awards gala of nine varied movies to cap a boffo 2012. Oscar movies are hits, too, for a change 2013-02-18T08:46:04Z The boffo numbers — 21 shows grossed more than $1 million last week — come with caveats. Broadway Bounces Back With ‘Best Week Since the Before Times’ 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z The expense is much greater, the chance of boffo returns far riskier. Box Office: 'Saw 3D' Slashes to No. 1 2010-11-19T14:15:00Z The interracial inspirational drama starring Emma Stone and Viola Davis has now earned a nearly boffo $71.8 million in 10 days, and bits fair to keep touching hearts and minds through Oscar season. Box Office: The Help Is the Boss of Conan and Spy Kids 4D 2011-08-21T05:20:00Z Mr. Trump, numbers-obsessed even in more ordinary times, went on Twitter to boast that his briefings on a deadly catastrophe had boffo ratings: President Trump’s Prime-Time Pandemic 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z The Broadway season now drawing to a close may not win the highest marks for quality, but in terms of star power, its megawattage was boffo at the box office. Star megawattage could shine in the 2010 Tony noms 2010-05-04T12:00:00Z It’s “Shallow,” the leadoff single and most boffo track on the soundtrack album. In ‘A Star Is Born,’ Lady Gaga Pits Pop Against Authenticity 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z It’s his domineering father, calling from Philadelphia to crow about the boffo box office receipts. The Fresh Prince of Belles-Lettres? Will Smith Has a Memoir. 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z The arrival of “Her Loss” bumps “Midnights” to second place after two boffo weeks at No. 1. Drake and 21 Savage Bump Taylor Swift From the Top 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z The boffo ratings for FX’s Atlanta prove that audiences are thirsty for great comedies. The week's best TV: Westworld, Luke Cage and Woody Allen 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z Larwood's odd physicality and impressive clowning instincts form part of his appeal as a comedian, but he's also got a real talent for big boffo gags – the filthier the better. Edinburgh fringe festival comedy special 2012-08-03T23:05:22Z She would happily vote for Biden, but even after the former vice president’s boffo victory in South Carolina, she is concerned about his unevenness. Did Mike Bloomberg waste $500 million running for president? We’re about to find out. 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z Investors in the show were gleeful, as huge advance sales, boffo grosses and top-tier prices suggested a monster hit. Volatile and Vengeful: How Scott Rudin Wielded Power in Show Business 2021-04-24T04:00:00Z “If sales and advances are any indication, we are going to be boffo,” said Kent Thompson, the company’s artistic director. Christopher Durang's 'Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike' Heads to Regional Theaters 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z According to Guy Flatley, “When Variety headlined this boffo bit of news, everyone from International Velvet to Mario Montez crumpled in shock.” In Andy Warhol’s ‘My Hustler,’ Love Is for Sale 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z Easy to say when your reviews include the word “boffo” in the headline. Why ‘Tootsie,’ ‘Beetlejuice’ and the Temptations Hit the Road 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z In 1976, of course, boffo box office did not necessarily require that a sequel be made, but Rocky did return, in 1979, and the structure of his second movie, remarkably, mirrors the first. A Unified Theory of the “Rocky” Movies 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z Its newest phantasmagoria opened last week under the title “The Drowned Man: A Hollywood Fable,” a co-production with the National Theater, and it’s already doing boffo box office. Critic’s Notebook: ‘The Drowned Man: A Hollywood Fable’ in London 2013-07-23T21:05:32Z But the halftime show still flailed through the 1990s, trying to merge the rock stadium concert, the Las Vegas revue, the drill-team competition and the oldies medley, mixing the boffo and the surreal. Coldplay and Beyoncé Hope to Match Past Spectacles at Super Bowl Halftime Show 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z But Mumford wasn’t going to let a common cold keep him from putting on a boffo performance. Review | The Mumfords rock out at Capital One Arena 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z The Warners flacks were hoping that Lantern would enjoy boffo business as a Father's Day attraction; we'll know for sure when final weekend stats are announced Monday. Box Office: Green Lantern's Superhero Fatigue 2011-06-19T05:30:00Z But even Reagan needed more than a boffo one-night performance to become president. Column: Reagan and Robert F. Kennedy did it. Will Newsom and DeSantis? 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z Karl Rove, the architect of George W. Bush’s two presidential victories, said in an interview that “for true believers and ardent supporters, it was a boffo performance” by Mr. Trump. Trump’s Second-Term Goal: Shattering the Norms He Didn’t Already Break 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z The coverage of the recent proceedings generated boffo reviews. Opinion | Let C-SPAN’s cameras back into the House 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z Most pivotally, Brandon agrees to star in the class production of “South Pacific,” delivering a boffo performance that cements his status as a big man on campus. Review | ‘My Old School’ is an engrossing and witty meditation on growing up 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z He wondered how extensive the damage can be when the LIV circuit has 48-man tournaments but the world has “other hundreds” of boffo players. LIV Golf is already vexing the PGA Tour and its sleepless players 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z And Angel City was boffo box office long before opening night, selling a league-record 15,400 season tickets and $35 million in contracted sponsorships. Angel City rolls out the red carpet and a win in franchise's memorable debut 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z “He began that week ranked 15th in the world, a ranking that doesn’t impress the planet” instead of “He began that week ranked 15th in the world, a boffo ranking that doesn’t beguile the planet.” Opinion | Readers critique The Post: The art of an appropriate headline 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z He began that week ranked 15th in the world, a boffo ranking that doesn’t beguile the planet. Masters leader Scottie Scheffler’s past 54 days rank among anyone’s best 54 days 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z It’s a lot like a filmmaker earning critical acclaim and doing boffo box office, only to be snubbed for best picture and forced to settle for best screenplay adapted from a theme park ride. Running Backs Are System Players. Jonathan Taylor Is a System. 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z These occur with stunning regularity, and if Variety weighed in, the reviews would be boffo: “Mesmerizing!” In a city of freeways and showbiz, live-broadcast cop chases are ‘great spectacle’ 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z It’s not worth risking your eyesight, he said: “It’s not real boffo.” Skywatch: What’s happening in the heavens in June 2021-05-29T04:00:00Z Last week he revealed to investors that the first quarter for the publicly traded company produced boffo profits and maintained a record revenue pace over a year ago. Perspective | The show goes on for WWE in Florida. Even during a pandemic. 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z Coming in the wake of Biden’s boffo win in South Carolina certainly suggests a surge. Your Super Tuesday race guide 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z “I wondered if the woman’s insensitive remark had perhaps been taken out of context to give Gadsby’s act a boffo ending,” he writes. The Mail 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z The audience gasped, but I wondered if the woman’s insensitive remark had perhaps been taken out of context to give Gadsby’s act a boffo ending. Hannah Gadsby’s Song of the Self 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z The show had sinned by failing to rack up the boffo audience numbers sufficient to convince HBO that it would become a sensation, like “The Sopranos,” which was winding down after six seasons. David Milch’s Third Act 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z Then, as with players not boffo enough to land one of the 400-some NBA jobs yet boffo enough to play basketball for a scholarship, the name vanishes. Before Mahershala Ali was an Oscar favorite, he was a college basketball role player 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z Perhaps this will happen, but the boffo payrolls figure for January was accompanied by another strong report for industrial production. What the Strong January Jobs Report Tells Us About the Economy 2019-02-02T05:00:00Z The move had seemed like a financial gamble to some, given that the series’ boffo ratings had eroded significantly in the show’s later years on Fox. Reboot fever drags us back to reality TV and 'Temptation Island' 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z But that boffo result conceals some disturbing trends for the industry and its audience: only a couple of genres and one big studio brought most of the growth. Is Netflix killing the movie theater? Not so fast. 2018-12-25T05:00:00Z It’s a sad contrast with the sold-out boffo book tour of Michelle Obama, who’s getting a lot more personal for the premium prices. Opinion | Curtains for the Clintons 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z Not so boffo: Movie attendance in the United States and Canada fell even more than expected in 2017, capping a bad year for Hollywood. Essential California: Horrific allegations of abuse, cruelty emerge in Perris 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z The publication even spun off its own insiderish brand of slang — such as “boffo,” for anything big or great, and “ankle,” for leaving a job. Syd Silverman, longtime Variety publisher, dies at 85 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z But they did miss another theatrical performance, one that closed after a boffo three-performance run that hiked the coffers of most media that touched it – and sunk Donald Trump. Political Theater 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z The fourth quarter typically is a boffo period for retail stocks. The 9 Best ETFs for Retail Power 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z Publishers have done a boffo job of shooting themselves in both feet. Audiobooks Turn More Readers Into Listeners as E-Books Slip 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z They concern, as always, her honesty, trustworthiness and fundamental issues of character, not a problem capable of being solved by a boffo acceptance speech or a string of testimonials. Donald Trump just set the table for Clinton 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z The boffo week likely means that for the second year running, China’s February box office will outpace that of North America’s, even with last week’s strong showing of “Deadpool” stateside. After half-billion-dollar week, China's February box office may again top North America's 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z Ratings are still boffo, as the Hollywood trades might say. 'Dancing With the Stars' recap: Bindi Irwin takes mirrorball trophy 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z It would be a deal that significantly underscored the comedy's value, which was largely linked to the boffo ratings that pleased its advertisers. Tina Fey and other Netflix talent weigh in on working in a ratings-free zone 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z Obviously that Minions is going for the traditional Fri-Sun opening makes direct comparisons challenging, but any reasonable analysis of this boffo number points to a near-record or record-breaking animated debut. Box Office: 'Minions' Nabs Record $6.2M Thursday 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z But that 17th biggest grosser is actually the sixth day of The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, which earned $20m at the start of its boffo $109m Thanksgiving weekend holiday haul. 'Jurassic World': Its Blockbuster First Week, Analyzed One Day At A Time 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z Former governor Bob McDonnell and his wife, Maureen, put on a boffo performance in court to rival any “Real Housewives of New Jersey” familial spat. Joe Morrissey: An embarrassment that Virginia voters support — and deserve 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z One of his most profitable clients is James Dean, an actor with all the assets necessary for a boffo posthumous career: a catchy name, a timeless look and a knack for embodying rebellion. And the brand played on: Agents help dead celebrities maximize their afterlife earning 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z The weather — rain much of the week, and some before and during the game — obviously didn’t help, but ticket sales weren’t exactly boffo regardless. A big night for the Ducks, and not a lot of other people 2014-12-06T05:00:00Z So when a movie like Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit, fails to do boffo business at the box office, investors don’t freak out. The DreamWorks Hasbro Deal Is About The Dangers Of Being A Public Movie Company 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z But the parts of the paper that Bradlee cared about were bright, bewitching, and boffo. Ben Bradlee's Electric Glow 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z Pretty much boffo reviews all down the line. How the Web has reacted to the Dodgers hiring Andrew Friedman 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z Harper was boisterous, beyond intense and clearly boffo box office. The Washington Nationals face a crisis of confidence after early postseason ouster And after posting a boffo first-quarter earnings report, he says Cambridge, Mass.-based Akamai is poised to tap growth in four markets. Akamai CEO Talks Four Sources Of Growth 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z But they say it’s a beloved show, if not always a boffo one. Former champions swarm National Spelling Bee Until that unfortunate business at the George Washington Bridge, he was boffo box office with national audiences. For Christie, a Narrative Loses Currency 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z When a public interest group delivered a petition with more than one million signatures urging the F.C.C. to protect the open Internet, Mr. Wheeler said — without irony — “That’s boffo!” Industry and Congress Await the F.C.C. Chairman’s Next Moves on Internet Rules 2014-02-10T02:21:10Z Last year, Bigelow had a ridiculous 160 yards on four carries in a boffo day at Ohio State, but enigmatically, played only in spots the rest of the way. Sonny Dykes looks to give Cal a fresh start 2013-08-19T03:03:16Z The coverage thus far is boffo, even though the site itself is inaccessible presumably due to over-demand. Mega PR 2013-01-20T21:19:36Z This argument is usually made by people who can be easily dismissed, like boffo U.S. The answer is not more guns 2012-12-18T00:30:00Z I think the Utes, 14-point underdogs, find a way to keep it close, and if they get a boffo performance out of Hays, maybe even pull the upset. Thursday-night lights: The pick 2012-10-04T16:12:35Z Much of Private Empire’s action centers around the lengths to which ExxonMobil has gone to ensure that its reserve-replacement figures remain boffo. Book Review: 'Private Empire,' by Steve Coll 2012-05-18T19:51:23Z It probably won’t generate boffo TV ratings, but it’s worth watching. Bowl Projections: How all 35 games shaping up 2011-11-20T19:43:31Z The Caps are doing boffo ratings in the Baltimore area. Alex Ovechkin vs. Stephen Strasburg: Who is the District?s No. 1 sports star? 2011-08-10T20:52:41Z Except for the predictably boffo Indy episode three years ago, no Ford vehicle in the past decade earned as much as $50 million domestic. Box Office: Why Cowboys & Aliens Got Smurfed 2011-07-31T05:50:00Z What they might not get, given a protracted labor impasse, are the boffo ratings the NFL drew last year. Outlook for NFL, NFLPA and sponsors 2011-06-04T15:13:07Z Attracted by those boffo results, assets swell suddenly to $100 million at the start of the second year, but the fund gains just 2 percent in its second year. Trying to time the market has cost investors big-time 2010-08-08T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the International House of Pancakes clear across the shopping center's parking lot was doing boffo business, with more than two dozen people waiting for tables to clear. Despite ambivalence about iPad, gadget lovers can't resist launch 2010-04-04T04:00:00Z |
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