| 单词 | pre-reynolds |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspre-Reynolds (ii) Prefixed to personal names, in sense ‘before the time of, prior to the influence, innovations, etc., of’, as pre-Augustine, pre-Hitler, pre-Reynolds, etc. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > politics > German politics > [adjective] > characteristic of Hitler or his regime > before pre-Hitler1850 pre-Hitlerite1934 1850 W. M. Rossetti P.R.B. Jrnl. July in Præraph. Diaries & Lett. (1900) 275 I reverence—indeed almost idolize—what I have seen of the Pre-Raphael painters. 1861 J. G. Sheppard Fall of Rome xiii. 719 Early British, or pre-Augustine Christianity. 1905 Daily Chron. 11 Dec. 3/3 The obvious fact about painting in England in pre-Reynolds days was the indifference to native practitioners. 1938 E. Waugh Scoop i. iv. 74 A volume of pre-Hitler German poetry. 1961 Guardian 7 Mar. 7/6 The ancien (pre-Nasser) régime Egyptian politicians. 1981 J. Simon Paradigms Lost v. 97 I found its derivation in the shlock fiction Barbara must have been reading in pre-Sarah Lawrence days and cutting her spiritual teeth on. 1993 Vanity Fair (N.Y.) Dec. 99/1 If she had been a factory worker it would have been shocking enough, but duchesses in those pre-Fergie days were supposed to be respectable. < as lemmas |
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