| 单词 | Pygmalion |
| 释义 | Pygmalion (once / 13840 pages) n WORD FAMILY Pygmalion: Pygmalions USAGE EXAMPLESAs long ago as 1935, American science fiction writer Stanley G Weinbaum described something like virtual reality in a short story called Pygmalion’s Spectacles. The Guardian(Nov 10, 2016) He keeps them in the London of 1912, the year that George Bernard Shaw wrote “Pygmalion,” the play on which the musical is based. New York Times(Aug 12, 2016) After watching the movie of Pygmalion five times and taking accent lessons, she was ready. Time(Mar 15, 2016) n (Greek mythology) a king who created a statue of a woman and fell in love with it; Aphrodite brought the sculpture to life as Galatea Exp mythical being an imaginary being of myth or fable |
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