单词 | Munchhausen |
释义 | Munchhausen (once / 513884 pages) n WORD FAMILY Munchhausen USAGE EXAMPLESThe tale in this volume is from his Munchhausen, a work of unequal merit, but displaying great genius and originality. Various, Tales from the German—Comprising sp...(2010) They relate feats which remind one rather of Baron Münchhausen. Cotterill, H. B. (Henry Bernard), The Faust-Legend and Goethe's 'Faus...(2010) He is the Munchhausen of the North-east voyages. Leslie, Alexander, fl. 1879-1882, The Voyage of the Vega round Asia a...(2010) 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, Munchausen anecdotist, raconteur a person skilled in telling anecdotes |
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