Muggle

麻瓜

发音

AU /ˈmʌɡl̩/

词形变化

Muggles 复数 Muggles

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A person who has no magical abilities.

    麻瓜

  2. 2.

    A person who lacks a particular ability or skill; a non-specialist; (also) a person who is not a member of a group; an outsider or cowan.

    引申义

    This video game won’t appeal to muggles.

  3. 3.

    A person who lacks a particular ability or skill; a non-specialist; (also) a person who is not a member of a group; an outsider or cowan.

    A person not involved in the pastime of geocaching.

    引申义

相关短语

Muggle Quidditch Muggle quidditch

词源

From mug (“gullible or easily cheated person”) + -le (diminutive suffix), coined by British author J. K. Rowling in her 1997 book Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone. She later said in a 2004 interview that the word was made to imply both "foolishness and loveability".

来源：wiktionary