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(idiomatic) Something that generates interest for a limited time and is then abandoned.

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nine-day wonder

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nine-day wonder

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˌnaɪn‿deɪ ˈwʌndə/

Noun

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(idiomatic) Something that generates interest for a limited time and is then abandoned.

Japanese Meaning

短期間に注目を集め、その後すぐに忘れ去られる現象。話題性が一時的な対象やムーブメントを指す。

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The viral dance became a nine-day wonder, thrilling people for a week before quickly being forgotten.

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そのバイラルダンスは一過性のブームとなり、1週間ほど人々を熱狂させた後、すぐに忘れ去られた。

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(idiomatic) Something that generates interest for a limited time and is then abandoned.

[…] I am content this Summer to haue my dooinges read for a toye, that in Winter they may be ready for traſh. It is not ſtrange when as the greateſt wonder laſteth but nine daies, that a new worke ſhuld not endure but three months.]

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nine-day wonders

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nine-day wonder

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