| 单词 | nosy parkerism |
| 释义 | > as lemmasnosy ˈparkerism nosy ˈparkerism n. the exercise of persistent questioning, the display of inquisitive behaviour. ΚΠ 1932 H. Williams in Hansard Commons 262 1359/2 What I call the modern spirit of ‘nosey-parkerism’ in legislation and administration. 1999 Toronto Sun (Nexis) 2 Apr. 5 The sore chest is merely a symptom of an underlying chronic..nosy parkerism, a syndrome chiefly characterized by a seeming inability to mind one's own business. < as lemmas |
| 随便看 |
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。