tooth fairy
短语n. 牙仙(传说中如果儿童把脱落的牙齿放在枕下, 牙仙会在他们睡着时把牙齿取走, 留下硬币)
发音
UK
/ˈtuːθ ˌfɛə̯ɹi/
US
/ˈtuθ ˌfɛə̯ɹi/
US
/-ˌfɛɹi/
词形变化
tooth fairies
复数
tooth fairies
别名
Tooth Fairy
释义与例句
n.
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1.
A figure of modern myth said to give children a small amount of money (or sometimes a present) in exchange for a milk tooth when it falls out of a child's mouth.
牙仙
Anna was concerned that telling her child about the tooth fairy, Santa Claus and the Easter Bunny would cause him to believe his mother was a liar later in life.