fairy dust

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A magical powder that would give the power of flight to whoever it was sprinkled on. uncountable
    — Of course Peter had been trifling with them, for no one can fly unless the fairy dust has been blown on him.
  2. Any apparently magical ingredient or effect; a panacea. broadly,uncountable
    — It's not that some magic private sector fairy dust makes the firms all be runs^([sic]) soundly. Lots of bad businesses are out there. But they tend to lose money and close.
  3. The drug phencyclidine. slang,uncountable
    — This led to a certain amount of complacency on my part and certainly the fairy dust and mescaline cocktails I took day and night could only have contributed to my uncommonly satiated drive for a good fuck.

词源

Based on the story of the fictional character Peter Pan, see quotations.
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