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单词 douceur de la vie
释义

douceur de la vien.

Brit. /duːˈsəː də la ˈviː/, U.S. /duˈsər də lɑ ˈvi/
Forms:

α. 1900s– douceur de la vie.

β. 1900s– douceur de vie.

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymons: French douceur de la vie, douceur de vie.
Etymology: < French douceur de la vie (1604 or earlier; also douceur de vie (1572 or earlier in Middle French)) < douceur douceur n. + de de prep. + la the + vie life (see vie n.1). Compare earlier douceur de vivre n. Compare also dolce vita n.
A way of life characterized by pleasure, comfort, and ease. Cf. douceur de vivre n.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > behaviour > way of life > [noun] > specific
sheltered life1888
douceur de vivre1907
lifestyle1915
Lebensform1925
douceur de la vie1941
good life1954
alternative lifestyle1968
slow lane1972
champagne lifestyle1973
α.
1941 Contemp. Rev. July 372 What would the Bishop of Autun have to say about the ancien régime with its incomparable douceur de la vie?
1965 ‘J. Darcy’ Killing in Hats iii. 59 Between the douceur de la vie which was about to pass, and the tantalising future.
2002 A. Galbally C. Conder (2003) viii. 170 Watteau..was famous for his paintings of the douceur de la vie of the aristocracy in the early eighteenth century.
β. 1956 Observer 26 Aug. 5/1 The shining city of San Francisco and its almost un-American douceur de vie.1963 Punch 3 July 4/2 A certain softness,..easy-going placidity, douceur de vie.2005 N. Rodgers & M. Thompson Philosophers behaving Badly i. 19 Venice was then famed for its courtesans and general douceur de vie.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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