raven-messenger

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A messenger or news-bringer who takes too long to arrive.

词形变化

词源

From raven + messenger. From the Biblical story of Noah, who released a raven after a flood to see if it had receded, but the bird did not return in a timely fashion.
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