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单词 fairy
释义 fairy
n. & adj.
--n (pl. -ies)
  1. a small imaginary being with magical powers.
  2. sl. derog. a male homosexual.
--adj of fairies, fairy-like, delicate, small.
Phrases and idioms
fairy cake a small individual iced sponge cake. fairy cycle a small bicycle for a child. fairy godmother a benefactress. fairy lights small coloured lights esp. for outdoor decoration. fairy ring a ring of darker grass caused by fungi. fairy story (or tale)
  1. a tale about fairies.
  2. an incredible story; a fabrication.
Derivatives
fairy-like adj.
Etymology: ME f. OF faerie f. fae FAY
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