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单词 nervous nellie
释义 nervous nel·lie
\-ˈnelē, -li\ noun
Usage: usually capitalized 2d N
Etymology: nervous + Nellie, diminutive of Ellen, Eleanor, or Helen
: a timid or ineffectual person
 < the nervous Nellies, who always come into a bull market too late, pushed prices too high — Burton Crane >
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