| 单词 | walter mitty |
| 释义 | Walter Mitty in British Englisha. a fictional character given to grand and elaborate fantasies; daydreamer b. (as modifier) a Walter Mitty character a Mitty act Walter Mitty in British English (ˈwɔːltə ˈmɪtɪ) noun informal a person who imagines that their life is full of excitement and adventures when it is in fact just ordinary He's a bit of a Walter Mitty character. Walter Mitty in American English (ˈmɪti) US an ordinary, unassuming person who dreams of being heroic, successful, etc. Word origin < “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty,” a short story by ThurberWord lists withLiterary characters |
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