gnome

A mythical creature in folklore that lives underground, often shown as a small, bearded old man who guards buried treasure.

1. 1.

   An elemental (spirit or corporeal creature associated with a classical element) associated with earth.

   与土元素相关的元素精灵。

2. 2.

   A brief reflection or maxim; a pithy saying.

   简短的反省或格言；精辟的说法。

3. 3.

   a legendary creature resembling a tiny old man; lives in the depths of the earth and guards buried treasure

   传说中像小老头的生物；住在地下深处,守护埋藏的宝藏

4. 4.

   One of a race of imaginary human-like beings, usually depicted as short and typically bearded males, who inhabit the inner parts of the earth and act as guardians of mines, mineral treasure, etc.; in modern fantasy literature and games, when distinguished from dwarves, gnomes are usually smaller than dwarves and more focused on engineering than mining.

   一种虚构的类人生物,通常矮小、有胡须,居住在地下,守护矿藏；现代奇幻中比矮人更小,更专注于工程学。

5. 5.

   a short pithy saying expressing a general truth

   表达普遍真理的简短格言

6. 6.

   The mountain pygmy owl, Glaucidium gnoma, a small owl of the western United States.

   山鸺鹠,一种美国西部的小型猫头鹰。

7. 7.

   A small statue of a dwarf-like character, often bearded, placed in a garden.

   花园中放置的矮人状小雕像,常带胡须。

8. 8.

   An upper atmospheric optical phenomenon associated with thunderstorms, a compact blue starter.

   与雷暴相关的高层大气光学现象,一种紧凑的蓝色启动闪电。

花园小矮人；格言；箴言；山鸺鹠；大气瞬态发光现象；与土元素相关的元素精灵。

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