| 词汇 | munchkin |
| 词源 | munchkin. Munchkins were once only the little people who lived in Oz, a land invented by L. Frank Baum in The Wonder- ful Wizard of Oz (1900). But with the great popularity of the book and the motion picture made from it, the word became a synonym for any little person, especially a small, adorable child. |
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