单词 | fairy godmother |
释义 | fairy godmother (once / 10934 pages) n WORD FAMILY fairy godmother: fairy godmothers USAGE EXAMPLESTributes when she died in 1992, at just 51, cast her as a “fairy queen”, a “benevolent white witch” and a “fairy godmother”. Economist(Nov 10, 2016) Here's how to handle a money mishap when you have no backup plan – and no fairy godmother to boot. US News(Oct 18, 2016) Somehow Gilly would have been less surprised if the woman had said fairy godmother. Katherine Paterson, The Great Gilly Hopkins(1978) 1n a female character in some fairy stories who has magical powers and can bring unexpected good fortune to the hero or heroine Hyper faerie, faery, fairy, fay, sprite a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers 2n a generous benefactor Hyper benefactor, helper a person who helps people or institutions (especially with financial help) |
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