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单词 fresh-air fiend
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Definition of fresh-air fiend in English:

fresh-air fiend

noun
British informal
  • A person who is very keen on outdoor activities and (when indoors) on well-ventilated rooms.

    he was famous for being a fresh-air fiend and opening the windows in his classroom for periods of time, even in the dead of winter
    Example sentencesExamples
    • "I'm not a fresh-air fiend," Sykes told the magazine, "but I believe it's healthful to sleep and live in fresh air."
    • Though many Americans still enjoy toughing it out in a tent, some fresh-air fiends are taking the outdoor experience up a notch.
    • Described as a "fresh-air fiend and nudist", she claimed "prophetic powers" of a quasi-religious nature.
    • Being a fresh air fiend, I enjoyed leaving the windows open, falling asleep to the roar of the restless Atlantic.
    • Excellent hotel unless you're a fresh air fiend.
 
 
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