单词 | good taste |
释义 | > as lemmasgood taste good taste n. good or discerning judgement, esp. with regard to what is aesthetically pleasing, fashionable, polite, or socially appropriate. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > good taste > [noun] good tastea1400 sensea1616 epicurism1655 gusto1663 fancyc1665 sapience1667 taste1671 curiositya1684 niceness1698 gust1706 sensibility1735 connoissance1736 connoisseurship1749 tapinophoby1773 theoria1846 shibui1960 a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Trin. Cambr.) l. 18889 Þe salmes seiþ bi good taast [a1400 Vesp. thoru þe haligast] His wonynge shulde be wilde & waast. 1570 J. Dee in H. Billingsley tr. Euclid Elements Geom. Math. Præf. sig. aijv Of which true vse of our Megthica, or Megethologia, Diuine Plato seemed to haue good taste, and iudgement. 1693 F. Saunders in Coll. Poems by Several Hands Publisher to Reader sig. A3 They [sc. the present Collection of Poems] all carry such Credentials, as not only to justifie the good Taste of our Age and Nation..[etc.] 1723 E. Chambers tr. S. Le Clerc Treat. Archit. I. 29 By Proportion I don't here mean, a Relation of Ratio's as the Geometricians do; but a Suitableness of parts, founded on the good Taste of the Architect. 1824 W. Scott Let. 4 Apr. (1935) VIII. 247 I have gamboled a little in the entrance hall..which I know was not in very good taste when I did it. 1940 Washington Post 20 Sept. 17 (heading) Too much veiling and sequins not in good taste; costume suit is smart. 1990 R. R. Davies Domination & Conquest iv. 84 They had the good taste and the good sense not to press the issue of the feudal subjection of Scotland to England. 2005 N.Y. Mag. 18 July 45 Does your wife help you shop? She likes to dress me, which I'm fine with. She has very good taste. < as lemmas |
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