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单词 literal-mindedness
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literal-ˈmindedness
literal-ˈmindedness n.
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the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > faculty of imagination > lack of imagination > [noun] > quality
matter-of-factness1816
thinginess1891
literal-mindedness1927
1865 Atlantic Monthly Apr. 505/1 Four years old has a sort of literal mindedness about it.
1927 Glasgow Herald 31 Oct. 10 The gentleman married the lady on the strength of her literal-mindedness.
1974 M. Fido R. Kipling 80/2 ‘If you won't retract the lies..I'll blow out your goddam brains!’ ‘If I don't do certain things, you'll kill me?’ Rudyard asked, with infuriating English primness and literal-mindedness.
2004 Daily Tel. 22 Oct. 22/4 E. Nesbit's..book has been rudely Harry Potter-ised,..its fairy-tale quality magicked into CGI literal-mindedness.
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