MacGuffin, McGuffin

MacGuffin, McGuffin

• 对书(或电影等)的情节随意发挥的事物，能提供刺激创作出书(或电影等)中情节的题材(或事物、事件等)；捕风捉影的事物；节外生枝的事物(或事件)

• space out
• floribunda
• tortuousnesses
• turbined
• hand in one's checks
• biobibliographer
• storm signals
• simple chancre
• every man jack
• triactor
• willinghearted
• give someone fits
• diastrophically
• keep quiet
• submucosae
• be short of breath
• bath hotel
• give sb up
• leave one's affairs in order
• erythrophleine
• nonbearing wall
• windups
• canner
• peppermint
• arthropodin
• bateau neck
• have wheels in one's head
• modulated
• face-saver
• fascistic
• penny wise and pound-foolish
• owlet
• kermises
• inguino-
• monophonematic
• foot-ton
• unit pricing
• tuned relay
• plumbo-
• coatee
• bailiffship
• Beattie,James Alexander
• ideophobia
• Yassy
• acid slag
• sick to one's stomach
• adenosarcomas
• Worcestershire sauces
• germanders
• wa'
• inductivism
• surpass
• acanthite
• ray acoustics
• athletic foot
• drive someone out of his wits
• resisted
• dud die weans
• Eötvös unit
• deoxy sugar
• Diesirae
• nibbled
• airpark
• antefebrile
• big one
• ill-foundeds
• saccharimeter
• four-bar linkage
• crystal current
• umbra
• outleap
• curtain raiser
• social columnist
• heterographical
• dinguses
• ingleside
• prostrators
• toed
• postbags
• pinocytized
• clock motor
• Menzies, Sir Robort Gordon
• aphis lion
• electronic editing
• ordainment
• urban village
• floor-work
• lancewoods
• French window
• dioecian
• rabbinistical
• systemoid
• start at the bottom of the ladder
• there's no getting away from sth
• link verb
• be on the watch (for sb/sth)
• incline(d)plane
• cavings
• stagnum
• so far as