单词 | aestheticizing |
释义 | aestheticizingn. The action or an act of making something aesthetic in character. ΚΠ 1865 J. H. Stirling Secret of Hegel II. vi. 441 An aestheticising and vivifying of Logic that concealed itself under an abstract schema. 1955 Educ. Theatre Jrnl. 7 113/1 All of these facts lead to the final element of Chekovian dramaturgy on which I wish to focus in this essay: the aestheticizing of life. 1993 F. Ferguson in K. Kroeber & G. W. Ruoff Romantic Poetry 335 She finds Shelley's principal purpose in Mont Blanc to be the aestheticizing of the natural world. 2005 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 1 Dec. 8/3 To the revisionist or ‘dissensus’ school forty years later, the Matthiessen canon amounted to an aestheticizing of the authors' political evasions. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). aestheticizingadj. That makes aesthetic in character. ΚΠ 1853 O. Wenckstern tr. J. W. von Goethe Opinions 147 This vicious, chiefly negative, aestheticising and criticising journalism [Ger. das schlechte, größtenteils negative ästhetisierende und kritisierende Zeitungswesen], spreads indeed a sort of semi-cultivation among the mass. 1938 H. E. Kennedy et al. tr. T. G. Masaryk Mod. Man & Relig. iii. iii. 286 Renan's dilettantism is a philosophical aestheticizing daintiness. 2010 N. Dames in R. Ablow Feeling of Reading 15 It is a gesture that might seem preciously aestheticizing or naive. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1865adj.1853 |
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