emperor's new clothes

短语

发音

AU

词形变化

the emperor's new clothes 复数 only 复数

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Something obvious and embarrassing that is politely ignored or that goes unacknowledged.

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词源

After The Emperor's New Clothes, a tale by Danish author Hans Christian Andersen.

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