| 单词 | homme sensuel moyen |
| 释义 | > as lemmashomme sensuel moyen homme moyen n. /ɔm mwajɛ̃/ used in various phrases with defining adjective, esp. homme sensuel moyen (also homme moyen sensuel): average sensual man (cf. average adj. 2b). ΘΚΠ the world > people > person > [noun] > average homme sensuel moyen1882 mass man1928 Joe Citizen1932 John Q.1937 the average bear1960 1882 M. Arnold Irish Ess. 230 But this whole drama..may be best described as the theatre of the homme sensuel moyen, the average sensual man,..whose city is Paris, and whose ideal is the free, gay, pleasurable life of Paris. 1922 C. E. Montague Disenchantment v. 66 Church parades, a ministration of which the average private, l'homme moyen sensuel of Matthew Arnold, had taken a long and glad farewell. 1928 A. Huxley Point Counter Point xiv. 266 Scientific eyes, economic eyes, homme moyen sensuel eyes. 1932 Notes & Queries 8 Oct. 269/1 They represent the opinion of the homme lettré moyen of our day rather than give us examples of brilliant criticism. 1936 C. S. Lewis Allegory of Love iv. 173 Even so, long after the original reasons for the tradition have been forgotten, the homme sensuel moyen with his fair, large ears appears in the Midsummer Night's Dream. 1958 Spectator 7 Feb. 166/1 I find it difficult to imagine anything more nicely calculated to convince l'homme moyen cynique that the Parker Tribunal was an elaborate white~washing operation fixed up by the Government. 1961 Guardian 16 Feb. 10/4 Camus finds his ‘homme moyen sensuel’ in Dr Rieux, who is not interested in the salvation of men but wishes to cure them. < as lemmas |
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