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Walter MittyBrE /ˌwɔːltə ˈmɪti/ NAmE /ˌwɔːltər ˈmɪti/ noun a person who imagines that their life is full of excitement and adventures when it is in fact just ordinary 幻想多彩生活的人Expressions from literary sourcesAlice in Wonderland,Casanova,Cassandra,Don Juan,Dorian Gray,Falstaffian,Frankenstein,Jekyll and Hyde,Lilliputian,Lothario,Orwellian,Pandora’s box,Peter Pan,Pied Piper,Pollyanna,Rip Van Winkle,Ruritanian,Scrooge,Shangri-La,Sherlock,Stepford Wife,Svengali,Tweedledum and Tweedledee,Utopia,Walter MittyORIGINFrom the name of the main character in James Thurber's story The Secret Life of Walter Mitty .源自詹姆斯 · 瑟伯所著小说《沃尔特 · 米蒂的秘密生活》中主人公的名字。 |