| 单词 | Humpty Dumpty |
| 释义 | Humpty Dumpty (once / 27876 pages) n WORD FAMILY Humpty Dumpty USAGE EXAMPLESAnd after breaking the company in pieces, they put Humpty Dumpty back together again with service at an outrageous cost. New York Times(Oct 24, 2016) “You can think of it as a bit like Humpty Dumpty.” Time(Oct 19, 2016) “Absent that kind of leadership, I think it will be very difficult for the Humpty Dumpty to be put back together again,” he said. Los Angeles Times(Oct 15, 2016) n an egg-shaped character in a nursery rhyme who fell off a wall and could not be put back together again (late 17th century) Exp imaginary being, imaginary creature a creature of the imagination; a person that exists only in legends or myths or fiction |
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