单词 | juste milieu |
释义 | juste milieun. A happy medium; the golden mean; judicious moderation, esp. in politics. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > absence of prejudice > [noun] > middle course middle way?c1225 midwayc1451 golden mean1541 middle course1579 mid-course1603 middle path1606 third way1638 midstream1670 middle line1692 middle road1759 mid-ground1825 juste milieu1831 via media1834 middle ground1961 1831 Age 13 Mar. 7/1 If a ‘popular King’ discards the adjective of his title..he must take heed lest he fall. Neither will the juste-milieu go down just now. 1833 J. S. Mill Lett. (1910) I. 76 The Enfantin portion..have become juste milieu men in politics. a1865 E. C. Gaskell Wives & Daughters (1866) II. xxvii. 279 Now I hope that man in the garden is the juste milieu,—I'm that myself, for I don't think I'm vicious, and I know I'm not virtuous. 1875 J. G. Saxe Leisure-day Rhymes 261 For me, the juste milieu I seek; I fain would leave alone The girl who rudely slaps my cheek Or volunteers her own! 1882 E. W. Hamilton Diary 13 June (1972) I. 289 I suppose between the extremes there must be a juste milieu, but as to where it is I am at sea. 1936 E. Sitwell Victoria of Eng. iii. 48 It was the juste milieu that ruled her life. 1945 A. J. P. Taylor Course of Ger. Hist. 13 One looks in vain in their history for a juste milieu, for common sense. 2011 A. Kizer Wildcat Fireflies vi. 66 Maybe someday you'll tell me, you'll trust me and the hope of that will sate. That's the juste milieu. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1831 |
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