fairy godmother
noun countable usually singular
■a magical character in some children's stories who helps someone who is in trouble （童话中）提供帮助的仙女•Cinderella's fairy godmother helped her go to the ball.在仙女的帮助下，灰姑娘参加了舞会。 ■someone who unexpectedly arrives to solve your problems or make good things happen to you 救星；恩人•The company played fairy godmother by deciding to sponsor the club for a further five years.公司决定再赞助这家俱乐部五年，成了俱乐部的救星。 |