音标:[kə'nju:t] ;
Canutish
adj.
Canute的变形
Canute
[kə'nju:t]
克努特(约994~1035),英格兰国王 (1017~1035),丹麦王 (1018~1035),挪威国王 (1028~1035)[亦作 Cunt Kunt,亦称作 Canute the Great (克努特大帝)]
n.
口出狂言者,自吹自擂者,(尤指)荒谬地吹嘘自己的权力、地位等的人
短语:
play King Canute 或 do a Canute
自吹自擂;出言狂妄

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