单词 | down-to-earthiness |
释义 | > as lemmasˌdown-to-ˈearthiness ˌdown-to-ˈearthiness n. [ < down to earth adj. + -y suffix1 + -ness suffix] the fact or quality of being down-to-earth. ΚΠ 1944 Twin Falls (Idaho) Telegram 30 Nov. 5/6 Fashions which are traditionally high-falutin every so often go on a spree of down-to-earthiness. 1956 L. E. Jones Edwardian Youth ii. 55 Julian [Grenfell] had a passion for red-blooded down-to-earthiness. 2013 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 7 Mar. e12/4 There are these misconceptions and generalizations that don't fit this person who is full of spirit and down-to-earthiness. < as lemmas |
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