franken-

短语

发音

/ˈfræŋ.kən/
/ˈfræŋ.kɪn/

别名

Franken-

释义与例句

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  1. 1.

    Indicating artificiality or a combination of disparate elements, often terrifying or unattractive; often denoting a GMO ("genetically modified organism") product.

词源

Back-formation from Frankenstein. The prefix references the 1818 novel Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus, in which the mad scientist Victor Frankenstein creates a monster out of various human body parts.

来源：wiktionary