changeling
英 [ˈtʃeɪndʒlɪŋ]
美 [ˈtʃeɪndʒlɪŋ]
n. (尤指故事中被仙女)偷换后留下的孩童
复数：changelings
BNC.36756 / COCA.22591
牛津词典
noun
- （尤指故事中被仙女）偷换后留下的孩童
a child who is believed to have been secretly left in exchange for another, especially (in stories) by fairies
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT (常指神话传说中)被(仙女)调换的婴儿
Achangelingis a child who was put in the place of another child when they were both babies. In stories changelings were often taken or left by fairies.- I have always felt like a changeling born into the wrong family.
我一直感觉自己小时候被调包过，不是这一家的人。
- I have always felt like a changeling born into the wrong family.
英英释义
noun
- a child secretly exchanged for another in infancy
- a person of subnormal intelligence
双语例句
- They care little for the machinations and politics of "ground folk", and they rarely interfere with changeling society.
它们对“地面人类”的诡计和政治不感兴趣，因此他们几乎不干扰低能级社会的事物。 - Or better yet, I am a changeling& a word that describes within its own name what we are bound and intended to do.
更好的说法是，我是一个换生灵&顾名思义，这个词指明了我们要做的事和想做的事。 - Take you with her, pitiful changeling?
带你跟她一起去，可怜的三心二意的人！ - He still wanted to harm the pious queen, and he took the letter, putting in its place one that stated that the queen had brought a changeling into the world.
再说那个恶魔一直想伤害好心的王后。这时，他将另一封信放进信使的口袋里，上面说王后生了一个妖怪。 - Thirty years ago, in1949, I was a changeling who became a human again.
三十年前，我就从一个换生灵重新变成了人类。 - I have always felt like a changeling born into the wrong family.
我一直感觉自己小时候被调包过，不是这一家的人。 - Our changeling spies followed him and raised the alarm, and I transformed myself into his perfect facsimile.
我们的换生灵密探跟踪他并发出召集令，我把自己变成他完美的复制品。 - And, get this, never once does Haynes mention the name of the mesmeric changeling at his film's center.
还有，还有一件事，海因斯在电影里面一次也没有提到那个催眠大众的名字。 - Decades as a changeling had molded my appetites and energies, but she was all too human, growing heavier with each passing season.
数十年的换生灵生活塑造了我的胃口和精力，但她是个十足的人类，年年都在发福。 - This is true in the tales about the Changeling.
这是无论在对低能儿的故事。