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单词 a person from Porlock
释义

porlock /pörˈlok/ (slang)

transitive verb

To hinder by an irksome intrusion or interruption

ORIGIN: From the visitor from Porlock in Somerset who disastrously interrupted Coleridge as he wrote his dream-inspired poem Kubla Khan

a person from Porlock

Someone who intrudes, someone who interrupts at an awkward moment

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