单词 | quotidian |
释义 | quotidian (kwoʊtɪdiən ) adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] Quotidian activities or experiences are basic, everyday activities or experiences. [formal] ...the minutiae of their quotidian existence. Synonyms: regular, ordinary, routine, everyday Collocations: quotidian detail When they touch on politics at all, many of the letters recount the quotidian detail of the life of a politician. The Times Literary Supplement Compensate for the absence of those quotidian details of a middle-class education: trips to museums, chit-chat about books, serious newspapers. Times, Sunday Times She refined and reinvented the eighteenth-century novel by figuring out how to package psychological and symbolic narratives in quotidian details. The Times Literary Supplement The first one, especially, strives to convey the quality of existence itself that hovers beneath the quotidian details, what the scholastic philosophers called the ens. Times, Sunday Times |
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