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单词 humpty dumpty
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Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
humpty dumpty /ˈhʌmptɪ ˈdʌmptɪ/ n chiefly Brit
  1. a short fat person
  2. a person or thing that once overthrown or broken cannot be restored or mended
Etymology: 18th Century: after the nursery rhyme Humpty Dumpty
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
Hump•ty Dump•ty  (hump′tē dump′tē),USA pronunciation 
  1. Literaturean egg-shaped character in a Mother Goose nursery rhyme that fell off a wall and could not be put together again.
  2. (sometimes l.c.) something that has been damaged severely and usually irreparably.
  • see hump, -ed3, -y2 rhyming compound based on humpty
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