| 释义 |
Pinerotic, a.|pɪnəˈrɒtɪk|
[f. the name Pinero (see below) + -otic.]
Pertaining to or characteristic of the dramatist Sir Arthur Wing Pinero (1855–1934), or his plays.
1895G. B. Shaw Let. 18 Mar. (1965) I. 501 It would appear so very easy to give my subjects the Pinerotic effect. 1896Sat. Rev. 29 Feb. 223/1 It contains not a word about Mr. Pinero himself.., his hopes and fears for the drama, or anything else distinctively Pinerotic. 1938C. Morgan Flashing Stream p. xvi, The Pinerotic theory that a woman, to be entitled to our respect in the theatre, must, if she shares a man's bed, do so with a self-sacrificial reluctance. |