请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 bloomsbury
释义

Bloomsburyn.

/ˈbluːmzbəri/
Etymology: < Bloomsbury, a district of London. Compare Bloomsburian n.
1. A set of writers, artists, and intellectuals living in or associated with Bloomsbury in the early 20th century; a member of this set. Also attributive, associated with, or having similar intellectual pretensions to, the Bloomsbury set. So Bloomsbury group, Bloomsbury set, the above-mentioned set of writers, etc. Also Bloomsbury gang, a political party that appeared in July 1765, led by the 4th Duke of Bedford, and otherwise known as ‘the Bedford party’.
ΘΚΠ
society > leisure > the arts > literature > literary world > [noun] > specific schools of writers
Cockney school1817
sensitivism1891
Félibrige1902
Bloomsbury1910
Squirearchy1930
niggerati1932
New Wave1968
Oulipo1975
society > authority > rule or government > politics > British politics > British party politics > [noun] > other British parties
digger1649
levellers1762
country party1763
court-party1763
mountain1829
fourth party1880
S.D.F.1893
S.D.P.1908
Bloomsbury gang1910
National Front1937
NF1970
1910 Encycl. Brit. III. 619/1 Bloomsbury gang.
1914 J. M. Keynes Let. 2 July in R. F. Harrod Life J. M. Keynes (1951) iv. 171 She..is asking no one but a few of my so-called ‘Bloomsbury set’!
1920 D. H. Lawrence Let. 7 May (1962) I. 628 Nothing will happen to the world: Bloomsbury will go on enjoying itself in Paris and elsewhere.
1928 A. P. Herbert Trials of Topsy 8 My dear too Bloomsbury for anything, and such forests of hair both of them.
1931 R. Campbell Georgiad i. 12 It was a voice of 1930 model And in a Bloomsbury accent it could yodel.
1951 R. F. Harrod Life J. M. Keynes v. 184 The Bloomsbury voice was a distinct contribution. It was based on Lytton Strachey's, consisting not so much in a special pronunciation of words as in the cadences of sentences.
1954 J. K. Johnstone (title) The Bloomsbury Group.
2. A member of the Bloomsbury group. Chiefly in plural and humorously respelt Bloomsberries n. (see quot. 1956).
ΘΚΠ
society > leisure > the arts > artist > [noun] > artist of specific movement or period
mannerist1695
romanticist1821
trecentist1821
classicist1827
romantic1827
expressionist1850
classicalist1851
Gothicist1861
literalist1862
realist1868
modernist1879
verist1884
classic1885
symbolist1888
decadent1890
veritist1894
neoclassicist1899
neo-romantic1899
renaissancer1899
social realist1909
avant-garde1910
futurist1911
pasticheur1912
Bloomsbury1917
postmodern1917
pre-Romantic1918
Dadaist1919
German expressionist1920
super-realist1925
surrealist1925
New Romantic1930
brutalist1934
socialist-realist1935
avant-gardist1940
New Negro1953
neo-modernist1958
bricoleur1965
popster1965
sound artist1966
performance artist1975
1917 J. M. Murry Let. 15 Sept. in A. Alpers Katherine Mansfield (1980) 253 I think these rumours that are put into motion, whether by Clive or the other Bloomsburies, too preposterous to be taken seriously.
1948 W. Lewis Let. 9 Oct. (1963) 460 It was written by Raymond Mortimer—an old Bloomsbury.
1956 C. Bell Old Friends viii. 129 The name [sc. Bloomsbury] was first applied to a set of friends by Lady MacCarthy—Mrs. Desmond MacCarthy as she then was—in a letter: she calls them ‘the Bloomsberries’. The term, as she used it, had a purely topographical import; and the letter, which doubtless could be found at the bottom of one of five or six tin boxes, must have been written in 1910 or 1911.
1967 E. B. C. Lucas in M. Holroyd Lytton Strachey I. ix. 409 Like all ‘Bloomsberries’, he [sc. Lytton Strachey] disliked pretension and silliness.
1981 Sunday Times 1 Feb. 43/1 To the Bloomsberries she boldly attributes a liberating power over her young life.

Derivatives

ˈBloomsburyite n.
ΘΚΠ
society > leisure > the arts > literature > literary world > [noun] > specific schools of writers > writer belonging to
Alexandrian1818
cockney1818
Satanist1823
spasmodista1849
Phosphorist1859
Félibre1876
sensitive1891
sensitivist1891
Alexandrine1904
Bloomsburian1927
Bloomsburyite1933
scrutineer1958
1933 Times Lit. Suppl. 2 Mar. 148/4 The descriptions..of young earnest and well-meaning Bloomsburyites..could not be bettered.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online September 2018).
<
n.1910
随便看

 

英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/2/3 16:44:26