单词 | fast-living |
释义 | > as lemmasfast-living fast-living adj. living in an extravagant, unconventional, or dissipated manner; cf. to live fast at Phrases 2b, fast living at fast adj. 9a. earlier fast-going adj. 2. ΚΠ 1849 Spectator 20 Oct. 994/2 The fast-living, go-ahead populations of England, France, New York, New Orleans. 1855 Leisure Hour 22 Nov. 741/1 The young squire..a fast living man, fond of horses and dogs, and not very fond of domestic life. 1917 New Europe 20 Dec. 297 Japanese military officers are not a fast-living, fashionable set. 2019 Times (Nexis) 19 Mar. (T2) 15 Fast-living French actress, jet-setter and femme fatale whose decadent ways made her a favourite with gossip columnists the world over. < as lemmas |
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