thneed

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A useless product which is advertised as being needed by everybody, but which in fact no one needs.
    — Do You Really, I Mean REALLY, Need a Thneed?

词形变化

thneeds plural

词源

Coined in 1972 by Theodor "Dr. Seuss" Geisel in the children's book The Lorax, as a rhyme for English need.
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