| 释义 |
Pickwickian/pikˈwikiən/adj. 1 of or like Mr Pickwick in Dickens's Pickwick Papers, esp. in being jovial, plump, etc. 匹克威克的；匹克威克式的；(尤指)快乐戆直的(匹克威克为狄更斯小说《匹克威克外传》中的主人公) 2 (of words or their sense) misunderstood or misused, esp. to avoid offence (词语或其含义)曲解的；误用的(尤为了避免冒犯) |