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erlking

/url-king/US // ˈɜrlˌkɪŋ //UK // (ˈɜːlˌkɪŋ) //

橡皮筋,橡皮擦,橡皮泥,橡皮图章

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    • : a spirit or personified natural power that works mischief, especially to children.

Examples

  • The voice of the Erlking is a continuous, soft, uninterrupted stream of tone, upon which the whispered words are hung.

  • Erlking invites the boy to play with his daughters, who shall dance with him and rock him and sing to him.

  • “The Erlking” of Schubert is especially hinted at, just as the first movement was prophetic of Beethoven.

  • Angela was left crying over the beauty of "The Erlking," the last song rendered.

  • Herr Schubert puffed and blew, and "The Erlking" pranced and thumped.