underpants gnome
短语发音
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词形变化
underpants gnomes
复数
underpants gnomes
释义与例句
n.
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1.
Someone who makes incomplete plans with missing steps; someone who plans unsuccessfully.
贬义 俚语 -
2.
A plan with missing steps; an incomplete plan.
定语 贬义 俚语
词源
Named for the Underpants Gnomes, characters in the South Park episode “Gnomes” (1998) who stole underpants from children as part of a plan to make a profit, but their plan lacked the means by which that profit was to be made.
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