| 单词 | fairy dust |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfairy dust fairy dust n. a magical dust imagined to be used by fairies; (hence) a (hypothetical) thing considered to be special or extremely effective, or to impart glamour or special powers; magic. ΚΠ 1840 R. Browning Sordello ii, 71 He strewed A fairy dust upon that multitude. 1911 J. M. Barrie Peter & Wendy iii. 43 No one can fly unless the fairy dust has been blown on him. 1999 Daily News (Plymouth, N.Z.) 31 July 6/1 Local bodies trying to kid themselves that, overnight and with enough fairydust, they can morph into slick corporations. 2004 Wall St. Jrnl. 24 May (Central ed.) b2/4 Our challenge is to articulate to Wall Street that there is a Yahoo inside of AOL..so that some of that Internet fairy dust gets sprinkled on AOL. < as lemmas |
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