单词 | marianne |
释义 | Mariannen. colloquial. The Republican form of government in France; (by extension) the French Republic personified. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > a or the system of government > government by the people or their delegates > [noun] > republican system republica1646 republicanism1685 Marianne1870 society > authority > rule or government > politics > French politics > [noun] > political associations or societies Marianne1870 Rallié1898 Situationist International1958 Action Directe1980 the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Europe > France or Frankish land > [noun] Marianne1933 1855 Times 2 Nov. 6/7 Thirty-three individuals, affiliated to the secret society of the Marianne, were tried on the 30th ult. by the Court of Correctional Police of Angers. Four were acquitted.] 1870 B. Disraeli Lothair I. xi. 100 Our refreshment at council is very spare..but we always drink one toast... It is to one whom you love and whom you have served well. Fill glasses, brethren, and now ‘To Mary-Anne’. 1933 R. Kipling Souvenirs of France ii. 53 I asked a friend, an Alsatian General, whence the flood of material had come. ‘From Marianne’, was the reply. ‘She has all sorts of things like these in her stocking—when she needs them.’ 1940 H. G. Wells Babes in Darkling Wood iv. iii. 374 Nor will Marianne be in a position to act the vindictive hostess this time... France and Britain had their chance of making a world peace in 1918, and they muffed it. 1962 Listener 12 July 57/2 Had Daumier wished to treat a similar theme we can be almost certain he would have selected Marianne or the Gallic cock as an impersonal national emblem. 1971 Guardian 3 Apr. 3/5 There is no official model for the bust of Marianne, the incarnation of the Republic, found in every Mairie in France. 1984 Coin Monthly Jan. 42/1 Marianne was depicted on the obverse, facing left and with the legend Republique francaise. 1997 J. Williams Money viii. 194/1 The front of the note shows an African mother and child embraced by Marianne, the personification of France, wearing a laurel crown. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1870 |
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