Micawber

• n. 米考伯

英英释义

Noun:

1. fictional character created by Charles Dickens; an eternal optimist

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. Like Micawber, I hope for something better.
   像米考伯一样，我希望某些事情会更好。
2. Just then Mr Micawber himself knocked at the door and entered.
   正在这时，米考伯先生本人敲了敲门进来了。

经典引文

• It may be that after all the hopes of the West-Australian Micawbers will be realized.

  出自： A. Trollope

• The Green Paper's hope that growth will provide comes dangerously near the Micawber tradition.

  出自：Guardian