单词 | man of the people |
释义 | > as lemmasman of the people man of the people n. a man who comes from or identifies himself with the common people; a working-class man. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social class > the common people > [noun] > one of the common people Jackc1390 fellowa1400 commonerc1400 populara1525 plebeianc1550 ungentle1562 Tom Tiler1582 roturier1586 vulgarity1646 little man1707 pleb1795 man of the people1799 the man in the street1831 snob1831 man1860 oickman1925 1799 Hull Advertiser 2 Mar. 4/4 The Man of the People..at a rope~maker's shop. 1849 C. Brontë Shirley III. ii. 36 Mrs. Pryor..wondered how her daughter could be so much at ease with a ‘man of the people’... She felt as if a great gulf lay between her caste and his. 1883 H. James En Province in Atlantic Monthly Oct. 468/1 A man of the people,..extremely intelligent,..yet remaining essentially of the people. 1973 ‘P. Malloch’ Kickback vii. 47 He was a man of the people. He'd been born in the Gorbals and had left school at fourteen. < as lemmas |
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