单词 | haut monde |
释义 | haut monden. The fashionable world: cf. beau monde n. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social class > the common people > specific classes of common people > fashionable society > [noun] higheOE high life?a1518 towna1616 world1618 grand monde1673 society1693 beau monde1712 fine world1740 monde1765 tonc1770 high society1782 fashion1807 all the world1808 society1840 smart set1851 swelldom1854 Fifth Avenue1858 fashionabledom1859 haut monde1864 the big cheesea1910 higlif1911 haute Bohème1925 café society1937 jet set1949 beautiful people1950 1864 Mrs. Beeton Jrnl. in N. Spain Mrs. Beeton & her Husband (1948) ii. vi. 215 Her dress would have been the envy of many of our haute monde [sic]. 1894 Beerbohm in Yellow Bk. III. 253 A certain lack of tone had crept into the amusements of the haut monde. 1930 Aberdeen Press & Jrnl. 22 Apr. 4 The Aberdeen Lido scene which depicts haut monde life..at the glorified Aberdeen beach of the future. 1931 Times Lit. Suppl. 28 May 429/1 Several ladies of the haut monde. 1935 Punch 30 Jan. 114/2 And top-hats at breakfast? Are these the manners of the haut monde? 1969 C. Irving Fake! (1970) iii. 32 All of the haut monde of New York was there... You couldn't move, it was so packed. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online December 2018). < n.1864 |
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