A person who or thing which has lost or been brought down from a position of high status, wealth, influence, etc. Cf. fallen angel, n. 2.
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释义 | the world > action or operation > adversity > [noun] > fall from prosperous or thriving condition > one who (4) fallen star?1545 A person who or thing which has lost or been brought down from a position of high status, wealth, influence, etc. Cf. fallen angel, n. 2. fallen angel1646 figurative. A person who resembles a fallen angel in some way, esp. in failing to meet expected standards of morality or good behaviour; a person… declinanta1734 One who is declining (in fortunes, etc.). Subcategories:— those who have (1) |
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