英语词汇“the finer feelings”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

P2. the (also one's, etc.) finer feelings: feelings of honour, loyalty, duty, love, etc., regarded collectively; appreciation of what is good or right; delicacy of feeling, emotional sensitivity.

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1745 J. Thomson Tancred & Sigismunda ii. viii. 34 These finer feelings, that ne'er vex the common mass of mortals, dully happy.

1768 Monthly Rev. Dec. 546 [These laws] under pretence of raising men above the infirmities of their species,..exclude all the..finer feelings of human nature.

1857 Tait's Edinb. Mag. 24 6 Those vegetising friends, whose finer feelings are said to be distressed horribly at the smell of hot joints.

1919 P. G. Wodehouse Damsel in Distress xi. 133 A page boy replete with the finer feelings would have been useless in this crisis. Albert..would not recognize the finer feelings if they were handed to him on a plate.

1991 M. Stock & P. Waterman Finer Feelings (song) in K. Minogue Let's get to It (CD booklet) But what is love without the finer feelings? It's just sex without the sexual healing.

2015 Press (Christchurch, N.Z.) (Nexis) 11 Mar. 15 Whereas most people have some sort of finer feelings, a reluctance to exploit the weakness of others,..a corporation..does not.

单词	the finer feelings
释义	> as lemmas the (also one's, etc.) finer feelings P2. the (also one's, etc.) finer feelings: feelings of honour, loyalty, duty, love, etc., regarded collectively; appreciation of what is good or right; delicacy of feeling, emotional sensitivity. ΚΠ 1745 J. Thomson Tancred & Sigismunda ii. viii. 34 These finer feelings, that ne'er vex the common mass of mortals, dully happy. 1768 Monthly Rev. Dec. 546 [These laws] under pretence of raising men above the infirmities of their species,..exclude all the..finer feelings of human nature. 1857 Tait's Edinb. Mag. 24 6 Those vegetising friends, whose finer feelings are said to be distressed horribly at the smell of hot joints. 1919 P. G. Wodehouse Damsel in Distress xi. 133 A page boy replete with the finer feelings would have been useless in this crisis. Albert..would not recognize the finer feelings if they were handed to him on a plate. 1991 M. Stock & P. Waterman Finer Feelings (song) in K. Minogue Let's get to It (CD booklet) But what is love without the finer feelings? It's just sex without the sexual healing. 2015 Press (Christchurch, N.Z.) (Nexis) 11 Mar. 15 Whereas most people have some sort of finer feelings, a reluctance to exploit the weakness of others,..a corporation..does not. extracted from fineadj.adv.n.² < as lemmas
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