genren.

Brit.

/ˈʒɒ̃rə/,

/ˈʒɒnrə/,

/ˈʒɑːnrə/, U.S.

/ˈʒɑnrə/,

/ˈʒɑ̃rə/

Etymology: < French genre kind: see gender n.

a. Kind; sort; style.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > kind or sort > [noun]

kindeOE

i-cundeOE

mannera1225

jetc1330

colour1340

hair1387

estrete1393

gendera1398

hedea1400

savourc1400

stockc1450

toucha1500

rate1509

barrel1542

suit1548

fashion1562

special1563

stamp1573

family1598

garb1600

espece1602

kidney1602

bran1610

formality1610

editiona1627

make1660

cast1673

tour1702

way1702

specie1711

tenor1729

ilk1790

genre1816

stripe1853

persuasion1855

1816 Lady Morgan Florence Macarthy (1818) IV. iii. 144 But what is the genre of character..which, if in true keeping to life and manners, should not be found to resemble any body?

1840 T. Moore Mem. (1856) VII. 273 Two very remarkable men..but of entirely different genres.

b. spec. A particular style or category of works of art; esp. a type of literary work characterized by a particular form, style, or purpose.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > [noun] > literary genre

kind1546

genre1770

1770 C. Jenner Let. 5 May in D. Garrick Private Corr. (1831) I. 384 With regard to the genre, I am of opinion that an English audience will not relish it so well as a more characteristic kind of comedy.

1790 A. Young Jrnl. 15 Jan. in Trav. France (1792) i. 273 It is a genre little interesting, when the works of the great Italian artists are at hand.

1843 W. M. Thackeray Misc. Ess. (1885) 23 If..some of our newspapers are..inclined to treat for a story in this genre.

1856 ‘G. Eliot’ in Westm. Rev. Jan. 4 In every genre of writing it [sc. wit] preserves a man from sinking into the genre ennuyeux.

1880 S. Lanier Sci. Eng. Verse viii. 245 The prodigious wealth of our language in beautiful works of this genre.

1882 G. Saintsbury Short Hist. Fr. Lit. 50 A better notion of the genre may perhaps be obtained from a short view of the subjects of some of the principal of those Fabliaux whose subjects are capable of description.

1967 Radio Times 13 Apr. 10/5 Laike Moussike, the new genre which in the last eight years has given a new impetus..to Greek popular music.

2. A style of painting in which scenes and subjects of ordinary life are depicted.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > painting > painting according to subject > [noun] > genre painting

rhyparography1842

genre1861

rhypography1861

anecdotalism1905

1861 C. M. Yonge Young Step-mother xvii. 232 ‘I used to be very fond of drawing.’ ‘Genre is my style.’

1873 ‘Ouida’ Pascarèl I. 66 It [a picture] was a pretty little bit of genre.

1885 Athenæum 12 Sept. 341/3 It [a picture] is a piece of genre, a capital study of colour.

1897 Mag. of Art Sept. 246 The realism which induced Quintijn Massijs to paint genre was the development of the spirit of the age.

Compounds

(In sense 2.) General attributive, as genre-painting, etc. Also transferred, of music and literature.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > painting > painting according to subject > [adjective] > genre

rhyparographic1815

anecdotic1833

genre1849

moyen-age1849

anecdotal1870

slice of life1895

1849 R. A. Willmott Jrnl. Summer in Country 7 June 86 His apartments are crowded with rubbish, but he hangs some little genre piece in the corner.

1849 Art Jrnl. 11 59/3 This picture is certainly one of the masterpieces of the English school of genre painting.

1849 Art Jrnl. 11 108/1 Dietz, a genre-painter of merit.

1861 Times 16 Oct. Those vulgarisms of blue, red, and yellow which many of our own genre painters suppose to be telling colour.

1879 J. Fothergill Probation i. xix. 193 A discriminating taste in the matter of genre paintings.

1885 E. C. Stedman Poets of Amer. iv. 98 Just as we call those genre canvases, whereon are painted idyls of the fireside, the roadside, and the farm, pictures of ‘real life.’

1920 G. B. Shaw How to become Musical Critic (1960) 310 It would be so much easier if Cockaigne were genre music, with the Westminster chimes, snatches of Yip-i-addy, and a march of the costermongers to Covent Garden.

1931 Times Lit. Suppl. 21 May 406/3 The story settles down for a time into the methods of a genre novel of Shropshire life.

1934 C. Lambert Music Ho! iii. 200 They are..satirical genre pieces—over in a flash, but unerringly pinning down some particular aspect of popular music, whether foxtrot, tango or tarantella.

1937 Burlington Mag. Sept. 139/1 Frans Hals's genre-pictures.

1959 Times 13 Jan. 3/3 All three are genre-portrait groups.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	genre
释义	genren. Brit. /ˈʒɒ̃rə/, /ˈʒɒnrə/, /ˈʒɑːnrə/, U.S. /ˈʒɑnrə/, /ˈʒɑ̃rə/ Etymology: < French genre kind: see gender n. 1. a. Kind; sort; style. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > kind or sort > [noun] kindeOE i-cundeOE mannera1225 jetc1330 colour1340 hair1387 estrete1393 gendera1398 hedea1400 savourc1400 stockc1450 toucha1500 rate1509 barrel1542 suit1548 fashion1562 special1563 stamp1573 family1598 garb1600 espece1602 kidney1602 bran1610 formality1610 editiona1627 make1660 cast1673 tour1702 way1702 specie1711 tenor1729 ilk1790 genre1816 stripe1853 persuasion1855 1816 Lady Morgan Florence Macarthy (1818) IV. iii. 144 But what is the genre of character..which, if in true keeping to life and manners, should not be found to resemble any body? 1840 T. Moore Mem. (1856) VII. 273 Two very remarkable men..but of entirely different genres. b. spec. A particular style or category of works of art; esp. a type of literary work characterized by a particular form, style, or purpose. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > [noun] > literary genre kind1546 genre1770 1770 C. Jenner Let. 5 May in D. Garrick Private Corr. (1831) I. 384 With regard to the genre, I am of opinion that an English audience will not relish it so well as a more characteristic kind of comedy. 1790 A. Young Jrnl. 15 Jan. in Trav. France (1792) i. 273 It is a genre little interesting, when the works of the great Italian artists are at hand. 1843 W. M. Thackeray Misc. Ess. (1885) 23 If..some of our newspapers are..inclined to treat for a story in this genre. 1856 ‘G. Eliot’ in Westm. Rev. Jan. 4 In every genre of writing it [sc. wit] preserves a man from sinking into the genre ennuyeux. 1880 S. Lanier Sci. Eng. Verse viii. 245 The prodigious wealth of our language in beautiful works of this genre. 1882 G. Saintsbury Short Hist. Fr. Lit. 50 A better notion of the genre may perhaps be obtained from a short view of the subjects of some of the principal of those Fabliaux whose subjects are capable of description. 1967 Radio Times 13 Apr. 10/5 Laike Moussike, the new genre which in the last eight years has given a new impetus..to Greek popular music. 2. A style of painting in which scenes and subjects of ordinary life are depicted. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > painting > painting according to subject > [noun] > genre painting rhyparography1842 genre1861 rhypography1861 anecdotalism1905 1861 C. M. Yonge Young Step-mother xvii. 232 ‘I used to be very fond of drawing.’ ‘Genre is my style.’ 1873 ‘Ouida’ Pascarèl I. 66 It [a picture] was a pretty little bit of genre. 1885 Athenæum 12 Sept. 341/3 It [a picture] is a piece of genre, a capital study of colour. 1897 Mag. of Art Sept. 246 The realism which induced Quintijn Massijs to paint genre was the development of the spirit of the age. Compounds (In sense 2.) General attributive, as genre-painting, etc. Also transferred, of music and literature. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > painting > painting according to subject > [adjective] > genre rhyparographic1815 anecdotic1833 genre1849 moyen-age1849 anecdotal1870 slice of life1895 1849 R. A. Willmott Jrnl. Summer in Country 7 June 86 His apartments are crowded with rubbish, but he hangs some little genre piece in the corner. 1849 Art Jrnl. 11 59/3 This picture is certainly one of the masterpieces of the English school of genre painting. 1849 Art Jrnl. 11 108/1 Dietz, a genre-painter of merit. 1861 Times 16 Oct. Those vulgarisms of blue, red, and yellow which many of our own genre painters suppose to be telling colour. 1879 J. Fothergill Probation i. xix. 193 A discriminating taste in the matter of genre paintings. 1885 E. C. Stedman Poets of Amer. iv. 98 Just as we call those genre canvases, whereon are painted idyls of the fireside, the roadside, and the farm, pictures of ‘real life.’ 1920 G. B. Shaw How to become Musical Critic (1960) 310 It would be so much easier if Cockaigne were genre music, with the Westminster chimes, snatches of Yip-i-addy, and a march of the costermongers to Covent Garden. 1931 Times Lit. Suppl. 21 May 406/3 The story settles down for a time into the methods of a genre novel of Shropshire life. 1934 C. Lambert Music Ho! iii. 200 They are..satirical genre pieces—over in a flash, but unerringly pinning down some particular aspect of popular music, whether foxtrot, tango or tarantella. 1937 Burlington Mag. Sept. 139/1 Frans Hals's genre-pictures. 1959 Times 13 Jan. 3/3 All three are genre-portrait groups. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1770
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