Brooklyn Nine-Nine · 第 1 季
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GENIE

/ˈdʒiːni/B1

(瓶中)精靈;妖精 (n.)

`genie`指阿拉伯神話中住在瓶子或燈裡的魔法精靈,可以實現願望。這裡`You're not a genie`用來幽默地說對方不能隨便滿足願望。常見搭配:`a genie in a bottle`。

WELL, THEN I GUESS YOU STILL HAVE ALL THREE OF YOUR WISHES.
YOU'RE NOT A GENIE. I KNOW THAT.
OKAY. WE'RE LEAVING.