Pollyannish

形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. irrepressibly or excessively optimistic; capable of seeing good in anyone derogatory
    — […] what we've been waiting for so long: a positive but never Pollyanish play about gays leading lives which are neither some bizarre caricature taken from heterosexual fantasy nor even more nuclear and apple-pie normal than any straight lives anyone has ever heard of.

词形变化

more Pollyannish comparative most Pollyannish superlative Pollyanna-ish alternative Pollyannaish alternative

词源

Etymology tree
English Pollyanna
Proto-Indo-European *-iskos
Proto-Germanic *-iskaz
Proto-West Germanic *-isk
Old English -isċ
Middle English -ish
English -ish
English Pollyannish
From Pollyanna + -ish.
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