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单词 the gnomes of Zürich
释义

gnome1 /nōm/

noun
  1. A mythical sprite guarding the inner parts of the earth and its treasures
  2. A dwarf or goblin
  3. (also garden gnome) a statue of a gnome, esp in a garden as an ornament
  4. An obscure but powerful international financier or banker (facetious)
ORIGIN: New L gnomus dwarf, pygmy, coined by Paracelsus, 16c scientist

gnōmˈish adjective

the gnomes of Europe, Zürich, etc

The powerful international bankers

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