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单词 public life
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public life
6. Of, relating to, or designating the business, government, or service of a community or nation; frequently in public affairs, public life. Of a person: engaged in such service; holding a position of influence or authority in the community.
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society > society and the community > [adjective]
generalc1300
civila1398
public1539
civic1655
communital1840
communal1843
communitive1843
communitary1850
society > society and the community > [adjective] > relating to or engaged in affairs of
public1539
society > authority > office > [adjective] > public
public1539
society > occupation and work > business affairs > [noun] > public
affairs1481
public affairs1539
state sector1931
public sector1934
society > authority > office > [adjective] > holding office > public
placeholdinga1525
public1539
1539 R. Taverner Garden of Wysdom sig. B.viiiv Sophistrie is vnprofytable vnto publique affayres & to the comen felawshyppe of man.
1571 J. Chillester tr. ‘Chelidonius Tigurinus’ Inst. Christian Princes (title page) A Hystorie..very necessarie to be red not only of all Nobilitie and Gentlemen, but also of euerie publike person.
?a1600 (a1575) N. Harpsfield Life T. Moore (Emmanuel) (1932) 15 But yet did the king forbeare, as well least he might seeme trenchy to writings and breake the auncient libertie of the Parliament house for the free speaking touching the publique affaires.
1611 T. Coryate Crudities sig. Q8 The Duke sat about the publicke affaires with the other Senators.
1654 J. Trapp Comm. Ezra i. 5 Men of publike places.
1673 J. Ray Observ. Journey Low-countries 170 Those who assist the Commonwealth..have liberty granted to them to be present in this Council, and to understand the management of public affairs.
1716 R. Wodrow Corr. (1843) II. 145 I cannot promise upon this so very soon, we having much public business.
1758 J. Brown Explanatory Def. Estimate of Manners & Princ. Times 38 This was the Time for honest Men of every Rank to join with those Men of public Station in so laudable a Work.
1783 S. Johnson in J. Boswell Life Johnson (1887) IV. 178 With how little real superiority of mind men can make an eminent figure in publick life.
1817 Parl. Deb. 1st Ser. 10 July The community at large, who knew Mr. Ponsonby only as a public man.
1822 Sunday Times 20 Oct. 1/3 (heading) Aspect of public affairs.
1861 Earl Russell in Times 16 Oct. 8/5 When I embarked in public life I did so with the view of carrying great measures into effect.
1901 Westm. Gaz. 11 Dec. 1/3 Public men are made for public affairs, not public affairs for public men.
1937 Burlington Mag. Feb. 94/2 The management of public affairs.
1993 Times Educ. Suppl. 5 Mar. (Review Suppl.) 14/6 Respect for dynasticism in families such as the Nehrus and the Bhuttos seems to have overcome sexism sufficiently to allow daughters to follow their fathers in public life.
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