单词 | en pantoufles |
释义 | en pantouflesadv. Lit. ‘in slippers’; (hence) in a free and easy atmosphere. ΚΠ 1921 J. Conrad Wks. XVIII. p. viii The only thing that will not be found amongst those Figures and Things that have passed away will be Conrad en pantoufles. 1930 Time & Tide 2 May 559/2 His secretary..had a little work up his sleeve, all ready to be printed and published on the morrow of France's burial, in which he was to be exposed ‘en pantoufles’. 1955 Times 12 May 13/4 The authority and erudition he can pack into eight pages on ‘The North-East in the Eighteenth Century’..is yet one more proof that he is never en pantoufles. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < adv.1921 |
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