单词 | furore |
释义 | furoren. 1. Enthusiastic popular admiration; a ‘rage’, ‘craze’. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > fashionableness > [noun] > the or a prevailing fashion > fashionable thing or craze new fangle1548 furor1704 fever1761 rage1780 go1784 the fashion1790 furore1790 fashionablea1800 craze1813 delirament1856 fad1881 fash1895 new thinga1911 flu1943 kick1946 the mind > will > wish or inclination > desire > [noun] > temporary desire frenzy1632 mania1689 furor1704 influenza1773 rage1780 furore1790 monomania1834 bug1887 craze1887 enthusiasm1895 1790 E. Wynne Diary 15 Feb. (1935) I. ii. 34 Went to the opera... They made a great furore for Mrs Banti. 1851 T. Carlyle Let. 10 Sept. in Coll. Lett. T. & J. W. Carlyle (1998) XXVI. 163 This blockhead..is..making quite a furore at Glasgow. 1864 W. Lewins Her Majesty's Mails 263 It was little thought that..they would excite such a furore among stamp collectors. 1867 C. Dickens Let. 25 Nov. (1999) XI. 489 If we make a furore there. 1871 J. C. Young Mem. C. M. Young I. vi. 208 I heard Paganini. The furore there has been about this man has bordered on fatuity. 2. Uproar, disturbance, fury. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > dissent > lack of peacefulness > [noun] > a disturbance caused by dissension tirpeilc1330 to-doc1330 affraya1393 frayc1420 tuilyiea1500 fraction1502 broil1525 ruffle1534 hurly-burly1548 embroilment1609 roil1690 fracas1727 row1746 the devil among the tailors1756 noration1773 splorea1791 kick-upa1793 rumption1802 ruction1809 squall1813 tulyie-mulyie1827 shindy1829 shine1832 donnybrook1852 shiveau1862 roughhouse1882 ruckus1885 shemozzle1885 turn-up1891 rookus1892 funk1900 incident1913 potin1922 shivoo1924 furore1946 shindig1961 1946 H. Miller Let. 7 Oct. in Durrell & Miller Private Corr. 231 Girodias, Gallimard and Denoël will all be brought to trial in a few months for publishing French versions of the Tropics and Black Spring. A real shindig!.. A tremendous furore. They now talk about ‘Le Cas Miller’, as they talked once of the Dreyfus affair. 1947 I. J. C. Brown Say Word 54 Consider Furore. Nowadays, especially in the Press, it often has a totally incorrect meaning. We read that so-and-so's speech caused a furore, i.e. an uproar of resentment. 1948 H. Acton Mem. Aesthete v. 114 My ‘Conversazione of Musical Instruments’, which was to create a furore when I recited it at Oxford. 1970 E. O'Brien Pagan Place ii. 124 Your father laughed recalling fist-fights about such issues as the best goalie in the county... One thing he always made a point of was to stand a round of drinks after the furore had died down. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < |
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