person from Porlock

短语

词形变化

people from Porlock persons from Porlock 复数 persons from Porlock people from Porlock 复数

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    One whose inconvenient interruption prevents the completion of something important.

    习语

词源

In reference to an unwelcome visitor described by Samuel Taylor Coleridge as interrupting him during his composition of the poem Kubla Khan in 1797, and preventing its completion.

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