| 单词 | success of esteem |
| 释义 | > as lemmassuccess of esteem b. An instance of this; a successful undertaking or achievement. success of esteem, success of scandal, tr. succès d'estime, succès de scandale at succès n. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > [noun] > one who or that which is successful > that which is successful success1667 good thing1764 go1780 out1843 winner1913 success story1925 socko1937 gangbuster1946 bomb1954 1667 J. Dryden Annus Mirabilis 1666 ccx. 53 Swell'd with our late successes on the Foe. 1740 C. Cibber Apol. Life C. Cibber iii. 40 Before her Time, our Ancestors had many successful Contests with their Sovereigns..yet what did those Successes amount to? 1857 Ld. Dufferin Lett. from High Latitudes vii. 133 To convert a questionable success into an undoubted triumph. 1880 Daily News 19 Oct. 4/7 The dustbin absorbs scores of..poems that win a ‘success of esteem’. 1891 Spectator 2 May 615/1 The mass comprehends nothing except a visible success. 1916 G. Saintsbury Peace of Augustans iii. 144 The extraordinary power of the close of Vathek has secured it..a success of esteem. 1926 C. E. Montague Rough Justice iii. vii. 99 Notorious novels, successes of scandal, that lived as hard and about as long as super-impudent ball-dresses. 1939 D. Cecil Young Melbourne vii. 191 Glenarvon had a success of scandal; three editions were called for within a few weeks. But it dealt the death blow to..Caroline's social position. 1958 W. Plomer At Home xii. 175 They [sc. publishers' readers] are liable to advise the rejection of typescripts that might have popular success and be moneymakers, or success of esteem followed perhaps by durability and influence. < as lemmas |
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