释义 |
pseudo-ˈclassic, a. That pretends or is mistakenly held to be classic. So pseudo-ˈclassical a.; also ˌpseudo-classiˈcality, pseudo-ˈclassicism, false or spurious classical style, sham classicism.
1866Lowell Biglow P. Introd., Poems 1890 II. 202 The impertinence of our pseudo-classicality. 1871― Pope Prose Wks. 1890 IV. 8 A pseudo-classicism, a classicism of red heels and periwigs. 1887Athenæum 8 Oct. 461/3 Given over to rococo triviality or elephantine pseudo-classicism. 1899Westm. Gaz. 15 Sept. 3/2 A solid-looking stone mansion,..built in the pseudo-classic style. |