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Don Quix·ote /ˌdɒn ˈkwɪksət, -kɪˈhəʊti $ ˌdɑːn-, -ˈhoʊti/ noun someone who is determined to change what is wrong, but who does it in a way that is silly or not practical. This name comes from the main character in the humorous book Don Quixote de la Mancha by Miguel de Cervantes. Don Quixote wants to be a knight like the characters he admires in old stories, but when he tries to copy their adventures and behaviour, he makes many stupid mistakes. 堂吉诃德〔指一心要改变不合理现象、所用方法却又愚蠢且不切实际的人。堂吉诃德是塞万提斯同名讽刺小说中的主人公,他仿效骑士,却犯下许多愚蠢的错误〕Don Quix·ote nounChineseSyllable |