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 heyday ['heidei]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 全盛期

interj.




    heyday
    [ noun ]
    the period of greatest prosperity or productivity
    <noun.time>


    Heyday \Hey"day`\, interj. [Cf. G. heida, or hei da, D. hei
    daar. Cf. {Hey}, and {There}.]
    An expression of frolic and exultation, and sometimes of
    wonder. --B. Jonson.


    Heyday \Hey"day`\, n. [Prob. for. high day. See High, and
    {Day}.]
    The time of triumph and exultation; hence, joy, high spirits,
    frolicsomeness; wildness.

    The heyday in the blood is tame. --Shak.

    In the heyday of their victories. --J. H.
    Newman.

    1. In 1990, the mine produced 17,000 tonnes of tin, compared with 32,000 in its heyday.
    2. The Baedeker heyday ended when the family-run company lost big money by investing in government bonds during World War I, then lost much of its remaining fortune afterward to the inflation that raged through defeated Germany.
    3. In their heyday, after their debut with federal blessing in 1960 as a spur for real-estate investments, they were popular because they had tax-free status if they paid 90% (currently 95%) of their profits to shareholders.
    4. Modern construction techniques will ensure the walls don't collapse as they were inclined to do during the fort's heyday.
    5. Deiro's improvement on that design spawned an accordion industry in San Francisco that in its 1920s heyday included eight accordion manufacturing firms and teachers famed nationwide and in Europe.
    6. 'This is a negotiation." The heyday of Anglo-Chinese relations is looking more and more like the period between the signing of the Joint Declaration in late 1984 and June 1989.
    7. The apron's heyday in Europe and America arrived during the 19th century, when white pinafores became a virtual uniform for girls.
    8. A songwriter who helped write dozens of hit songs during Motown Record Corp.'s heyday in the 1960s is suing company founder Berry Gordy Jr. for more than $170 million.
    9. Despite the rebound, the quarter's underwriting fees pale compared with the market's heyday.
    10. But these are the 1980s, not the heyday of Collins and Hooker, and Cray has found his own voice for his own time.
    11. The Blue Ribband for the fastest time was always a coveted trophy in the heyday of the trans-Atlantic liners.
    12. It is now largely a shipping agency business. This book is mainly about the post-war heyday of the Ben Line.
    13. In General Motors' heyday, for instance, one of its top men went to visit a plant whose own chiefs were eager for his favour.
    14. "People weren't crazy about some things about us" during the team's 1972-74 heyday, noted Dave Duncan, pitching coach for the present A's and a catcher on the '72 titlists.
    15. Douglas Fairbanks Jr. may have been a romantic leading man on and off screen in his heyday, but don't expect a lot of kiss-and-tell stories in "The Salad Days," the first installment of a two-volume autobiography.
    16. But with the end of Pendergast's political career in 1938, after his indictment on tax evasion charges, came the end of the jazz heyday.
    17. Even terrorism has declined from its heyday.
    18. In its prewar heyday, Berlin had between 200,000 to 300,000 Jews, many of them having fled the pogroms of eastern Europe.
    19. The heyday lasted until about 1860, when New York outgrew the port and trade shifted to the Hudson River.
    20. During its heyday, the arsenal was a major weapons maker, turning out cannons during the Civil War.
    21. In the 1960s, Deux Chevaux's heyday, it became a reverse status symbol among the rebellious young.
    22. His camera recorded the 1940s heyday of The Hill District, Pittsburgh's black community, when it was as vibrant as Harlem.
    23. There is nostalgia for the tango, which in its heyday was often danced in the confiteria.
    24. In the heyday of its imperial glory, Islam was far more tolerant than its beleaguered people can bear to be today.
    25. Some political observers think the trend is now shifting towards a large centre-right coalition - ironically resembling the LDP in its heyday - excluding anti-reformists on left and right.
    26. The heyday of American unions occurred during and immediately following the Great Depression.
    27. In its heyday, the Catskills was a Jewish stronghold and the evening, therefore, is long on Jewish humor.
    28. In its heyday, his publicly listed company, Bell Group Ltd., and its Bell Resources Ltd. unit controlled about six billion Australian dollars (US$4.91 billion) in assets.
    29. Theirs was the heyday of the stud in the 1960s and 1970s. The whole is priced at Pounds 3.25m, or is available in lots.
    30. Bossa nova and samba singer Elizeth Cardoso, who in her heyday was known as "The Divine," has died of stomach cancer.
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