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Genie Bottle 英 Dʒiːni] 美 Dʒiːni N.妖怪;鬼 Found Lamp

英语单词 genie
英美音标 英 ['dʒiːni] 美 ['dʒiːni]
中文释义 n.妖怪;鬼
英语例句 (1) He found an old lamp, rubbed it, and a genie came out.
(2) In the Arabian Nights there is a magical lamp from which Aladdin summoned a genie.
(3) The genie couldn't do that so he set the wise man free.
中文例句 (1) 他发现一盏古老的灯
(2) 《天方夜谭》中有一盏神奇的灯,阿拉丁可以从中召唤出一个妖怪。
(3) 魔鬼没有办法,他只好放了那个聪明的男人。
柯林斯解释
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[N-COUNT 可数名词](阿拉伯和波斯神话故事中的)精灵,魔仆 In stories from Arabia and Persia, a genie is a spirit which appears and disappears by magic and obeys the person who controls it.
    2
    [PHRASE 短语]魔仆出瓶,事已发生(尤指产生负面影响) If you say that the genie is out of the bottle or that someone has let the genie out of the bottle, you mean that something has happened which has made a great and permanent change in people's lives, especially a bad change.
      [V inflects]
    • As for unconventional weapons, the genie is unfortunately already out of the bottle.

      不幸的是,非常规武器已经带来难以收拾的局面。

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