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单词 goldilocks
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Goldilocks

UK /ˈɡəʊldilɒks/

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    used before another noun to describe a situation where something is at the ideal, most effective or advantageous point within a range of conditions

    Astronomers sometimes call such planets Goldilocks planets, because their conditions are just right for the evolution of life.

    a Goldilocks economy

    This meaning is based on one submitted to the Open Dictionary by: Kerry from United Kingdom on 07/01/2019
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    Suitable or convenient
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    This clever use of the proper noun Goldilocks is of course inspired by the 19th century children’s story ‘Goldilocks and the Three Bears’, one of the most well-known fairy tales in the English language. The story tells of a little girl named Goldilocks who finds a house inhabited by three bears, each of whom have particular preferences for the softness of their beds, temperature of food, etc. After checking out the options when the bears aren’t at home, Goldilocks rejects the two extremes and declares one of each of the three items to be ‘just right’ for her.

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Goldilocks

US /ˈɡoʊldilɑks/

DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    used before another noun to describe a situation where something is at the ideal, most effective or advantageous point within a range of conditions

    Astronomers sometimes call such planets Goldilocks planets, because their conditions are just right for the evolution of life.

    a Goldilocks economy

    This meaning is based on one submitted to the Open Dictionary by: Kerry from United Kingdom on 07/01/2019
    Synonyms and related words

    Suitable or convenient
    Synonyms and related words

    Best

    Featured as a BuzzWord!

    This clever use of the proper noun Goldilocks is of course inspired by the 19th century children’s story ‘Goldilocks and the Three Bears’, one of the most well-known fairy tales in the English language. The story tells of a little girl named Goldilocks who finds a house inhabited by three bears, each of whom have particular preferences for the softness of their beds, temperature of food, etc. After checking out the options when the bears aren’t at home, Goldilocks rejects the two extremes and declares one of each of the three items to be ‘just right’ for her.

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