| 单词 | leprechaun |
| 释义 | leprechaun noun[C] uk/ˈlep.rə.kɔːn/us/ˈlep.rə.kɑːn/(inoldIrishstories) amagicalcreaturein theshapeof a littleoldman wholikestocausetrouble （爱尔兰古代故事中的）矮妖精Mythological & legendary characters
Examplesofleprechaunleprechaun He is rather like a wicked oldleprechaun. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The leprechaun's jacket has seven rows of buttons with seven buttons to each row. From Wikipedia  This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Some folklorists describe the clurichaun as a night form of theleprechaun, who goes out to drink after finishing his daily chores. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The tale of one man's attempt to catch aleprechaunis also told. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.However, he forgets to take the magic wand and aleprechaunsteals in grabs it and rushes away. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The next morning, he sees the little man again and chases him to a nearby river, where theleprechaunfalls in. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The obsceneleprechaunthreatens that his brother is coming to save him. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Theleprechaunis said to be a solitary creature, whose principal occupation is making and mending shoes, and who enjoys practical jokes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Elves, leprechauns, and gnomes have been part of dreams as have experiences of visits in the night by spirits. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Prospect leprechauns are presented with several mental and physical challenges until the field is narrowed down to under ten finalists. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Despite popular belief, there are no strict requirements for becoming theleprechaun. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Aleprechaunfollows them, desperate to recover his treasure before the loss of it turns him permanently human. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Centaurs and merpeople are said to have rejected being status in favour of beast status, as have leprechauns. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Squelaiche is worshipped by leprechauns and other tiny fey creatures. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The logo has received numerous tweaks over the years; the latest version decorated theleprechaunin a gold vest to celebrate the club's 50th anniversary. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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