| 单词 | mickey mouse |
| 释义 | mickey mouseadjective (often initial capital letters)Informal.trite and commercially slick in character; corny: mickey mouse music. useless, insignificant, or worthless: mickey mouse activities just to fill up one's time. trivial or petty: mickey mouse regulations. Origin of mickey mouseFirst recorded in 1930–35; after the animated cartoon character created by Walt Disney, originally with reference to the banal dance-band music played as background to the cartoons Words nearby mickey mousemicht, Michurinsk, Mick, Mickey, Mickey Finn, mickey mouse, Mickiewicz, mickle, micky, Micmac, miconazole nitrate Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for mickey mouseMickey Mouse adjective (sometimes not capitals) slangineffective; trivial; insignificanthe settled for a Mickey Mouse job instead of something challenging mainly US and Canadian (of music, esp that of dance bands) mechanical or spiritless Word Origin for Mickey MouseC20: from the name of a cartoon character created by Walt Disney, known for his simple-minded attitudes 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 Cultural definitions for mickey mouseMickey Mouse A cartoon character created by Walt Disney. Mickey's image is so widespread that he has achieved the status of myth. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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