单词 | Munchausen |
释义 | Munchausen (once / 15095 pages) n WORD FAMILY Munchausen: Munchausens USAGE EXAMPLESAnd of course, Munchausen is a raconteur extraordinaire, filled with tall tales and very much full of himself. New York Times(Dec 25, 2016) The Dr. Oz Show How olives can keep one looking young; a carb that can reduce aging; Munchausen syndrome by proxy. Los Angeles Times(Nov 14, 2016) Munchausen syndrome was identified and coined in the 1950s and is included in the American Psychiatric Association’s Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. Washington Post(Jun 20, 2016) n German raconteur who told preposterous stories about his adventures as a soldier and hunter; his name is now associated with any telling of exaggerated stories or winning lies (1720-1797) Syn|Exp Baron Munchausen, Karl Friedrich Hieronymus von Munchhausen, Munchhausen anecdotist, raconteur a person skilled in telling anecdotes |
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