| 单词 | tar baby |
| 释义 | tar baby in British Englishnoun a troublesome situation that is made worse by attempts to extricate oneself from it Word origin C20: after the tar-covered doll in a story (1881) by Joel Chandler Harristar baby in American English US something that is a persistent encumbrance Word origin after a small, sticky tar figure in a story by Joel Chandler Harris |
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