单词 | maestria |
释义 | maestrian. Skill, mastery (esp. of literary or musical performance); dash, flair. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > ability > skill or skilfulness > [noun] > skill or knowledge > mastery mastery?1316 maistricec1390 mastership1559 masterliness1653 mastercraft1707 mistress-ship1819 masterhood1875 maestria1876 1876 J. Stainer & W. A. Barrett Dict. Musical Terms 279/1 Maestria (It.), skill, address, authority. 1921 R. Fry Let. 15 Mar. (1972) II. 505 He [sc. Derain]'s becoming more and more Baroque... It may be dangerous with his incredible maestria. 1928 Daily Express 16 Jan. 4 Sir Charles..can occasionally be persuaded to render the ‘Volga Boatmen's Song’, which he sings with incomparable maestria. 1938 Daily Tel. 25 July 9/1 While admiring the maestria of this piece of writing by Mr. Shaw I find in it..several inaccuracies. 1955 D. Taylor & R. Kerr Hughes's Mus. Lovers' Encycl. 633/1 Maëstria. 1988 G. Adair Holy Innocents 138 They could be recognised as Latin American by the sultry maestria with which they affected to wear their berets a la Che. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1876 |
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