murder one's darlings

短语

词形变化

murders one's darlings 三单 murdering one's darlings 现在分词 murdered one's darlings 过去式 murdered one's darlings 过去分词

释义与例句

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  1. 1.

    Alternative form of kill one's darlings.

词源

Possibly first used by Arthur Quiller-Couch (1863–1944) during a series of lectures at the University of Cambridge, later published in book form.

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