| 单词 | cinderella story |
| 释义 | > as lemmasCinderella story Cinderella story n. an event, situation, etc., likened to the story of Cinderella, esp. one involving a sudden and dramatic rise from poverty, adversity, or obscurity to a position of wealth, success, or recognition. Π 1860 Bradford Observer 12 Jan. 3/2 A Cinderella Story... M. Roger..saw a beautiful female slipper in the Rue St. Honore. 1914 F. Gribble Life Emperor Francis Joseph vii. 71 The story of Francis Joseph's marriage is one of the most famous Cinderella stories of modern times. 1965 C. K. Keck Handbk. on Care of Paintings v. 102 Here was an eighteenth-century American painting, previously unknown and unrecorded, by a valued artist..! What a Cinderella story! 2015 Observer (Univ. Notre Dame) (Nexis) 27 Mar. 1 A huge underdog pulled off an unlikely upset to begin what they hope will be a great Cinderella story. < as lemmas |
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