| 单词 | Samuel Butler |
| 释义 | Samuel Butler (once / 24270 pages) 1n 2n WORD FAMILY Samuel Butler USAGE EXAMPLESYou recall Samuel Butler’s solution of the ancient question, “Which came first, the chicken or the egg?” The Guardian(Mar 26, 2016) As the 17th-century poet Samuel Butler put it, “The subtler Words and Notions are, the nearer they are to Nonsense.” Slate(Nov 01, 2015) Garland Samuel Butler pleaded guilty in federal court on Monday. Washington Times(Aug 18, 2015) 1 n English novelist who described a fictitious land he called Erewhon (1835-1902) 2Syn|Exp Butler author, writer writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay) n English poet (1612-1680) Syn|Exp Butler poet a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry) |
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