| 单词 | bourgeois-looking |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbourgeois-looking C3. Complementary, as bourgeois-looking, etc., adjs. ΚΠ 1827 C. H. Phipps Historiettes III. 127 M. Schrueber was a vulgar, bourgeois-looking personage. a1845 R. H. Barham Jerry Jarvis's Wig in Ingoldsby Legends (1847) 3rd Ser. 310 That class of gentlemen who, disdaining the bourgeois-sounding name of ‘attorney-at-law’, are, by a legal fiction, denominated solicitors. 1914 C. H. Sorley Let. June (1919) iv. 191 Berlin is not one of the cities where I should like to go when I die... A merry bourgeois-seeming place, though! 2006 Independent Extra (Nexis) 16 Oct. 8 I always find today that it's more transgressive to want to be dressed up, to want to be completely impeccable and bourgeois-looking, than to be punk or grunge. < as lemmas |
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