cloud-cuckoo-land

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An imaginary place where silly or unrealistic people metaphorically reside. uncountable
    — That glabrous dome that lifts itself so grand, / There in the marish, is the omphalos, / The navel, umbo, middle, central boss / Of the unique, sole, true Cloud-Cuckoo Land.

词形变化

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词源

Calque of Ancient Greek Νεφελοκοκκυγία (Nephelokokkugía), from Aristophanes.
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