单词 | monsterdom |
释义 | monsterdomn. Monsters collectively; the realm or world of monsters. Also: the condition or role of a monster. ΚΠ 1934 Irish Press 12 Mar. 8/3 Cherbourg saved the morale of monsterdom... The specimen discovered on the rocks there..made quite an imposing camera study. 1961 John o' London's 2 Nov. 495/3 The screen tradition of monsterdom—King Kong and all that. 1978 Washington Post (Nexis) 11 June k1 Gorey admits to being partial to another monument of monsterdom. ‘I'm really much more of a Frankenstein person myself,’ he says. 1991 Chicago Tribune (Nexis) 14 Oct. c1 ‘Vampires’, she has said, ‘are the aristocrats of monsterdom.’ 1994 Indianapolis News (Nexis) 27 Oct. b7 Monsterdom is less threatening than Nicky thinks. The concept is clever and the animation..is sure to appeal to kids. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1934 |
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