Ali Baba

短语

阿里巴巴（天方夜谭中发现窃贼宝藏的人）

发音

AU /ˈælɪˌbɑbə/

词形变化

Ali Babas 复数 Ali Babas

别名

ali baba Alibaba

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An extremely lucky person, especially one who acquires a large fortune by luck or by chance.

    俚语
  2. 2.

    An Iraqi.

    阿里巴巴

    美国 俚语 政治 军事
  3. 3.

    A large container, such as a jar or a basket, with a flat base and usually a rounded body that tapers to a narrower neck.

    定语
name
  1. 1.

    The fictional protagonist of Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves, famous for his encounter with forty thieves and their treasure trove cave that opens on the command "open sesame".

词源

From Arabic علي بابا. The use of Ali Baba to designate a type of container originates from the story of Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves (see the use as proper noun below), suggesting the appearance of the oil jars in which the thieves hide in the story.

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