单词 | salon |
释义 | salonn. 1. (a) A large and lofty apartment serving as one of the principal reception rooms in a palace or other great house. (b) A room, more or less elegantly furnished, used for the reception of guests; a drawing-room.Now only with reference to France or other continental countries. Cf. saloon n. 1. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > room > room by type of use > [noun] > reception room guest-hallc1325 public room1617 common chamber1653 salon1699 reception room1788 majlis1821 mandarah1836 guesten hall1864 guesten chamber1870 recep.1900 salone1902 reception1909 salotto1918 society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > room > room by type of use > [noun] > reception room > in a palace or mansion common chamber1653 salon1699 saloon1728 salone1902 1699 M. Lister Journey to Paris (new ed.) 196 The Castle is..most commodious. The Great Salon and the Gallery are extreamly well Painted. 1717 G. Berkeley Jrnls. Trav. Italy 16 Jan. in Wks. (1955) VII. 254 The Palace of the Barberini..hath many noble chambers & salons. c1720 N. Dubois & G. Leoni tr. A. Palladio Architecture II. vii. 14 Great Halls or Sallons for feasting. a1721 J. Sheffield Wks. (1723) II. 276 I rise..about seven a-clock..to walk in the garden; or, if rainy, in a Salon filled with pictures. 1728 E. Chambers Cycl. Salon, or Saloon,..a very lofty, spacious Hall, vaulted at Top, and sometimes comprehending two Stories, or Ranges, of Windows... Embassadors, and other Great Visitors, are usually received in the Salon. 1758 H. Walpole Let. to J. Chute 22 Aug. I have seen the plan of their hall..and both their eating-room and salon are to be stucco, with pictures. 1834 H. Greville Diary 23 Oct. Finding Barras had not come home he established himself with a book in the salon until he should return. 1881 Q. Rev. Oct. 505 The principal salon had a dome, which, turning day and night imitated the movements of the terrestrial bodies. 2. spec. The reception-room of a Parisian lady of fashion; hence, a reunion of notabilities at the house of such a lady; also, a similar gathering in other capitals. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > social event > social gathering > [noun] > in salon salon1810 saloon1810 1810 F. Jeffrey in Edinb. Rev. 15 485 When she [Mlle. de Lespinasse] is visibly within a few weeks of her end..she still has her salon filled twice a day with company. 1853 C. C. Felton in S. Longfellow Life H. W. Longfellow (1891) II. 253 There is not a salon in Paris which is not proud to welcome him. 1888 J. Bryce Amer. Commonw. III. cv. 508 One hears of attempts made to establish political ‘salons’ in Washington. 1888 Mrs. H. Ward Robert Elsmere II. ii. xvii. 74 Famous in London society for her relationships, her audacity, and the salon which..she managed to collect round her. 3. a. the Salon: the annual exhibition at Paris of painting, sculpture, etc. by living artists.Originally held in one of the ‘salons’ of the Louvre. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > display of pictures > [noun] > exhibition > specific the Old Masters1824 the Salon1875 salon des refusés1896 biennale1931 1875 T. G. Appleton Let. 3 June in S. Longfellow Life H. W. Longfellow (1891) III. xii. 252 The Salon is open. 1908 Athenæum 15 Aug. 191/2 He received a medal at the Salon of 1864..; two of his pictures were in this year's Salon. b. salon des refusés n. /de rəfyze/ [French, exhibition of rejected work] , an exhibition ordered by Napoleon III in 1863 to display pictures rejected by the official Salon; also figurative. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > display of pictures > [noun] > exhibition > specific the Old Masters1824 the Salon1875 salon des refusés1896 biennale1931 1896 J. C. Beckwith in J. C. Van Dyke Mod. French Masters iii. 220 His [sc. Manet's] works became known..at the exhibitions of the pictures refused at the Salon, which were for several years gathered together and shown in a building generously provided by the government, and called the Salon des Refusés. 1932 Konody & Lathom Introd. Fr. Painting xiii. 194 Déjeuner sur l'herbe [by Manet]..rejected by the Salon,..was exhibited in the Salon des Refusés, and frowned on by Louis Napoleon. 1981 Listener 1 Jan. 4/3 Roy Jenkins plus Shirley Williams..plus the non-reselected MPs in the salon des refusés. 4. An establishment in which the trade of a beauty specialist or hairdresser is conducted. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > [noun] > places of beautification beauty parlour1881 beauty shop1890 beauty salon1906 salon1913 nail bar1971 1913 Vogue 1 June 106/1 (advt.) Firming the skin is the new process used exclusively by Elizabeth Arden... It is administered at the Salon by experts. 1917 Harrods Gen. Catal. 397 Enshrined in an atmosphere of refinement and artistic comfort, Harrods Hairdressing Salons are a favourite resort with ladies. 1932 New Yorker 9 Apr. 68/3 See the telephone book for nearest Salon. 1956 Ashley & Stevenson Hair Design & Colour i. 12 The salon itself, as a background to modern hair-styling, must inevitably play a highly important part in creating the right atmosphere. 1973 A. MacVicar Painted Doll Affair vii. 82 My wife swears it's much better than the expensive ‘salon’ she used to go to in Glasgow. CompoundsGeneral attributive. C1. (In sense 2.) salon philosopher n. ΚΠ 1947 A. Einstein Music Romantic Era iii. 26 The perfect type of the ‘cultured musician’ in the 19th century is represented by Franz Liszt, who was an essayist and salon philosopher. salon science n. ΚΠ 1977 P. Johnson Enemies of Society xv. 203 Not a true discipline at all, but..a salon science. salon volume n. ΚΠ 1957 Times Lit. Suppl. 20 Dec. 778/2 The work has higher claims than that of being merely a salon volume designed for presentation. C2. (In sense 3.) salon furniture n. ΚΠ 1973 R. Hayes Hungarian Game ii. 18 An incredibly tasteless collection of Regency and Salon furniture in the drawing room. salon norm n. ΚΠ 1942 W. Lewis Lett. (1963) 324 The artist is labelled ‘decadent’ who departs from the Salon norm..by the Hitlerite pundit of ‘sanity’. salon-piece n. ΚΠ 1974 Impressionism (R. A. Catal.) 8 Daubigny..moved to narrow the distinction between outdoor study and Salon-piece. salon vocabulary n. ΚΠ 1963 Times 6 Mar. 13/2 The liveliest part is that of a tramp-artist with ragged costume and salon vocabulary. salon-writer n. ΚΠ 1944 L. MacNeice Christopher Columbus 13 Radio's contemporary triangle..insists on a function of words which salon-writers are perhaps too apt to forget; this function is communication. C3. (In sense 4.) salon facial n. ΚΠ 1974 Times 27 Aug. 9/2 All the products Marisa uses in the salon facials can be bought. salon service n. ΚΠ 1974 Harrods Christmas Catal. p. ii Make a Gift of Beauty with a Gift Token..to the value of whichever Salon Service or Treatment you require. salon treatment n. C4. attributive passing into adj. and in other combinations, with (occasionally derogatory) reference to light music played as in a fashionable salon. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > type of music > [adjective] > style of composition grandc1666 romantic1836 routinier1837 parodistic1845 rococo1868 virtuose1873 virtuosic1879 galant1884 polymorphous1890 monothematic1894 rococo1904 impressionistic1908 salon1914 gallant1925 athematic1935 non-thematic1946 minimalistic1947 stochastic1958 progressive1963 minimal1968 post-minimal1971 minimalist1977 1914 Etude Oct. 708/1 Nearly all compositions for the piano by modern composers are Salon Music. 1935 Vanity Fair (N.Y.) Nov. 38/1 He's not making a salon man of me. 1946 R. Blesh Shining Trumpets xii. 266 So this music sings, not in the African tones of jazz, but in bathetic and sentimental accents. It is salon music. 1946 R. Blesh Shining Trumpets xii. 268 The reverse record side..is precisely like the mood-music prevalent today in the special salon-swing. 1947 A. Einstein Music Romantic Era xvii. 331 He was a somewhat eccentric salon-composer. 1948 H. L. Mencken Amer. Lang. Suppl. II. 706 A performer who..undertakes conventional music is a commercial, salon-man, long-underwear or long-hair. 1949 A. Koestler Promise & Fulfilm. iii. i. 301 Middle-class families in the Tel Aviv cafés applauded..the Russian marches played by salon orchestras in the Viennese style. 1950 R. P. Blesh & H. Janis They all played Ragtime iv. 77 It is unsyncopated and in a light salon vein. 1955 Times 12 July 5/5 A Prelude and Fugue for string orchestra by Moszkowski..combined learned and salon styles with surprising success. 1979 Guardian 5 May 14/5 Jones..wrote the music for such skittish romances as Girl from Utah..and San Toy. Excerpts from these propped up many a salon orchestra's repertoire. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1909; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1699 |
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