fairy
noun /ˈfeəri/
/ˈferi/
(plural fairies)
- (in stories) a creature like a small person, who has magic powers
(故事中的)小仙人,仙子,小精灵 - a good/wicked fairy
善良的仙子;邪恶的精灵
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- good
- bad
- wicked
- …
- believe in
- a good/wicked fairy
- (slang, disapproving) an offensive word for a gay man
兔子(男同性恋者)
词源Middle English (denoting fairyland, or fairies collectively): from Old French faerie, from fae, ‘a fairy’, from Latin fata ‘the Fates’, plural of fatum ‘that which has been spoken’, from fari ‘speak’.