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单词 eldorado
释义 el·do·ra·do
\ˌeldəˈrä](ˌ)dō, -rā], -ra], -rȧ], ]də\ noun
(-s)
Usage: often capitalized
Etymology: after El Dorado, fabulously wealthy city or country that 16th century explorers thought existed in So. America, from Spanish, literally, the gilded one
: a place of fabulous wealth, abundance, or opportunity
 < in the eldorado of the New World they quickly amassed wealth and power >
 < the town is a composer's eldorado — Aaron Copland >
 < orchards which in blossoming time offer an eldorado of color — Samuel Van Valkenburg & Ellsworth Huntington >
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