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词汇 Rip Van Winkleism
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Definition of Rip Van Winkleism in English:

Rip Van Winkleism

(also Rip Van Winklism)
noun ˌrɪp van ˈwɪŋklɪz(ə)m
  • Behaviour (regarded as) characteristic of Rip Van Winkle.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Caroline Kirkland (1801–1864), writer. From the name of Rip Van Winkle + -ism.

Definition of Rip Van Winkleism in US English:

Rip Van Winkleism

(also Rip Van Winklism)
nounˌrɪp van ˈwɪŋklɪz(ə)m
  • Behaviour (regarded as) characteristic of Rip Van Winkle.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Caroline Kirkland (1801–1864), writer. From the name of Rip Van Winkle + -ism.

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