单词 | jekyll and hyde |
释义 | Jekyll and Hyde[ jek-uhl, jee-kuhl ] / ˈdʒɛk əl, ˈdʒi kəl / SEE SYNONYMS FOR Jekyll and Hyde ON THESAURUS.COM nouna person marked by dual personality, one aspect of which is good and the other bad. Origin of Jekyll and Hydeafter the protagonist of Robert Louis Stevenson's The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1886) Words nearby Jekyll and Hydejejunoplasty, jejunostomy, jejunotomy, jejunum, Jekyll, Jekyll and Hyde, Jekyll, Dr., Jelenia Góra, jell, jellaba, Jellicoe Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for Jekyll and HydeJekyll and Hyde / (ˈdʒɛkəl, haɪd) / noun
Word Origin for Jekyll and HydeC19: after the principal character of Robert Louis Stevenson's novel The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (1886) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Idioms and Phrases with Jekyll and HydeJekyll and Hyde A personality alternating between good and evil behavior, as in You never know whether Bob will be a Jekyll or a Hyde. This expression comes from Robert Louis Stevenson's The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1886). Also see lead a double life. The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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