单词 | parrot-work |
释义 | > as lemmasparrot-work parrot-work n. ΚΠ 1806 Edinb. Rev. 7 468 Avoiding..what he calls parrot-work. 1877 T. H. Huxley in Nature 19 July 234/1 The mere catechismal parrot-work which too often usurps the place of elementary teaching. 1965 N. B. Emerson Unwritten Lit. of Hawaii xi. 98 She replied that her part was only that of a mouthpiece to repeat the words and to make appropriate gestures..mere parrot-work. < as lemmas |
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