right stuff好样的

【使用地区】：美国，英国

【释义】：

The British were using this phrase a century ago to describe good soldiers，mainly in the form of“the right sort of stuff．”American author Tom Wolfe made it popular again with his book The Right Stuff(1979)，which described the character，intelligence，courage，etc．，needed by U．S．astronauts．

一个世纪以前，英国人就用这个词组来描述好士兵，主要用在“the right sort of stuff”这一词组中。美国作家Tom Wolfe写了The Right Stuff(1979)一书，使这个词组再度流行起来，指美国宇航员所应具备的性格、智慧、勇气等素质。