Daniel come to judgement

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. One who wisely settles a difficult matter. idiomatic
    — A Daniel come to judgment! Harriet, the Superintendent has caught the hang of our half-witted manner of conversation.

词形变化

Daniels come to judgement plural

词源

Coined by English playwright William Shakespeare in The Merchant of Venice (c.1597), after the Biblical Daniel famed for his wise judgement and dream interpretations.
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