单词 | nostalgie |
释义 | nostalgien. Nostalgia, longing. Principally in phrases denoting longing for a particular thing, as nostalgie de la banlieue [compare French banlieue suburbs] , nostalgie des cieux [compare French cieux, plural of ciel sky, heaven, and also nostalgie du ciel (1856 or earlier)] , nostalgie de la folie [compare French folie madness] , nostalgie du trottoir [compare French trottoir pavement] , etc. Also in phrases denoting longing or nostalgia induced by a particular thing, as nostalgie des adieux [ < French adieux, plural of adieu farewell] . ΚΠ 1874 A. O'Shaughnessy Music & Moonlight (title) Nostalgie des cieux. 1884 Macmillan's Mag. Mar. 358/1 He was evidently suffering from the distressing malady of nostalgie. 1933 D. L. Sayers Murder must Advertise iii. 41 There is a nostalgie de la banilieu [sic] as well as de la boue. 1941 W. H. Auden New Year Let. iii. 50 And finds romantic, faute de mieux, The sad nostalgie des adieux. 1944 M. Laski Love on Supertax ix. 88 ‘Every man has an urge to go Mayfairing once in his life.’..‘Nostalgie du trottoir,’ agreed Tatiana. 1972 Times 27 Sept. 5/3 The archetypal early twentieth-century laboratory scented evocatively with Nostalgie de la Bunsen Burner. 1993 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 23 Sept. 6/1 The result has been a nostalgie de la folie, comparable to the earlier nineteenth-century nostalgie de la boue. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1874 |
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