单词 | citizen-like |
释义 | > as lemmasˈcitizen-like ˈcitizen-like adj. and adv. (a) adj. of the nature of or characteristic of a citizen or citizens. (b) adv. in the manner of a citizen or citizens. ΚΠ 1579 T. North tr. Plutarch Liues 689 Men that rise by armes..can not facion them selues to be companions with the common people, (who citizen like vse a common familiaritie together). 1647 R. Gentilis tr. B. Malvezzi Chiefe Events Monarchie of Spain 88 Prince's take Citizen-like advise, when they adventure their estates upon a point of reputation. 1691 J. Dunton Voy. round World III. 67 I applied my self (Citizen like) to the outside of my Beast. 1775 tr. Aristotle Poetics iii. ii. 27 The Antients made their Characters speak Citizen-like. 1850 R. W. Emerson Plato in Representative Men ii. 73 Socrates..affected a good many citizen-like tastes. 1995 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 16 Feb. 33/3 Rorty's liberalism rests on the assumption that we can sharply separate our private selves and their demands from our public, citizen-like selves. < as lemmas |
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