单词 | Gnomes of Zurich |
释义 | Gnomes of Zurich Gnomes of Zurich /; ; AmE / noun [pl.]
Swiss bankers who control foreign money: The gnomes of Zurich are better known for their skills in international banking than on the golf course. NOTE This phrase is often used to suggest that these bankers are powerful in a secret way. You can also refer to bankers in any city who control foreign money as gnomes: the gnomes of Brussels. |
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