单词 | viennese |
释义 | Vienneseadj.n. A. adj. Of or belonging to Vienna; originating in or associated with Vienna. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > named regions of earth > named cities or towns > [adjective] > in Italy > other cities or towns Mantuan1538 fustianapes1550 Milanese1569 Genoway1603 trebuler1606 Pavian1633 Parthenopean1661 Modenese1693 Livornese1699 Genoese1741 Viennese1780 Sienese1814 Torinese1864 Assisian1870 Ferrarese1881 Padovan1893 Triestine1905 1780 J. Duncombe tr. M. Sherlock Lett. from Eng. Traveller viii. 25 This is one of the happy moments in the life of a Viennese lady. 1839 J. Pagett Hungary & Transylv. I. 1 Viennese Reports of Hungary. 1888 Encycl. Brit. XXIV. 221/2 The Viennese school of painting is of modern origin. 1954 Bks. Abroad 28 17/2 Arthur Schnitzler's characters and settings were Viennese. 2018 Nottingham Post (Nexis) 28 Sept. 45 Give me a hefty wedge of heavy Viennese sachertorte—a chocolate cake that really stretches the stomach. B. n. 1. A native or inhabitant of Vienna. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > native or inhabitant of Austria > [noun] > part of Styrian1621 Viennese1790 1790 M. A. Radcliffe tr. Wocklow Radzivil III. 37 My accomplice, the Viennese, took care to render the apartment of the Countess..uninhabitable. 1860 Chambers's Encycl. I. 575/1 In order to prevent the Hungarians coming to the aid of the Viennese. 1954 Musical Times 95 97/2 He was a Viennese by birth and continued the Viennese tradition of light music. 2003 J. Flanders Victorian House (2004) Introd. p. xxiv Europeans socialized in public: in restaurants (a French invention), in cafés (perfected by the Viennese), in the streets. 2. The variety of German spoken in Vienna. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [noun] > Indo-European > Germanic > German > varieties of High Dutch1560 High German1652 Swabian?1743 Alsatian1826 Varangian1831 Pennsylvania Dutch1848 Viennese1849 Pennsylvania German1853 Frankish1863 Tyroler1887 Limburger1932 1849 E. Ruskin Let. 22 Dec. in Effie in Venice (1965) i. 94 Hanoverian German I understand pretty well, but Viennese, which these officers speak, is very different. 1923 Sat. Evening Post 6 Jan. 21/3 The elder woman asked me, in an interested way, how it happened I spoke Viennese yet looked quite foreign. 2004 Film Q. Spring 9/2 We had no common language, but I decided I would talk to him in Viennese. Compounds Viennese Actionism n. (also with lower-case initial(s)) Art (now chiefly historical) an avant-garde artistic movement, chiefly of the 1960s and early 1970s, combining elements of performance art and body art, and typically characterized by the carrying out of acts of self-mutilation (variously in front of an audience, filmed, or photographed), and the use of blood, excrement, and bodily fluids; cf. actionism n. 3. [After German Wiener Aktionismus (1970 or earlier).] ΚΠ 1974 Flash Art June 64 Valie Export member of vienna actionism group, collaborated in the edition of the widely famous and prohibited picture manual ‘vienna. viennese actionism and film’. 2007 M. Gallagher et al. Vienna, Prague, Budapest (Cadogan Guides) 62 Viennese Actionism, a deliberately provocative performance art movement whose proponents (Günter Bros [i.e. Brus], Otto Muehl and Hermann Nitsch among others) outdid each other with a succession of shocking public displays—blood, offal and faeces feature heavily. Viennese Actionist n. Art (now chiefly historical) a member of the Viennese Actionism movement (see Viennese Actionism n.); a practitioner of this form of art; cf. actionist n. 3. [After German Wiener Aktionist (1971 or earlier), itself after Wiener Aktionismus (see Viennese Actionism n.).] ΚΠ 1974 H. G. Haberl Kunst als Lebensritual: Art as Living Ritual 15/2 Here,..a cogent connection with the ‘Viennese Actionists’ [Ger. Wiener Aktionisten] Schwarzkogler, Brus, Nitsch and Mühl, whose essential means of communication are urina [sic], feces and blood, forces itself up on the audience. 2000 D. Hopkins After Mod. Art: 1945–2000 188 Rudolf Schwarzkogler, an artist linked with one of the earliest groups of ‘body artists’, the Viennese Actionists. Viennese coffee n. (a) a drink of coffee topped with whipped cream and powdered chocolate or chocolate flakes; (b) a blend of coffee flavoured with fig extract. ΚΠ 1887 Cassell's Family Mag. Mar. 212/1 Perhaps the perfection of Viennese coffee is due to the hot milk and whipped cream served with it. 1904 Pacific Rural Press (San Francisco) 30 July 73/1 Viennese coffee is made by adding a teaspoonful of whipped cream to the top of each cup after the coffee is poured. 1951 Manch. Guardian 26 May 4/5 That mixture is known as ‘Viennese coffee’. 1987 Z. Pazola in R. J. Clarke & R. Macrae Coffee V. 108 The coffee/fig mixture is often called ‘Viennese coffee’, and should contain 15% maximum roasted figs. 2018 Telegraph-Jrnl. (New Brunswick) (Nexis) 10 Feb. c6 I had teased my wife over Viennese coffee in Prague's Cafe Louvre. Viennese School n. a group of influential composers of classical music who lived and worked in Vienna; also more fully First Viennese School, Second Viennese School. The First Viennese School comprises the late 18th-century composers Joseph Haydn (1732–1809), Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–91), and Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827), and also sometimes includes Franz Schubert (1797–1828). The Second Viennese school includes 20th-century composer Arnold Schoenberg (1874–1951) and his pupils and close associates. [Compare German Wiener Schule, denoting Vienna-based artistic and intellectual movements in a variety of subjects (18th cent.).] ΚΠ 1836 Atlas 10 July 438/2 The bad taste did not begin in England—it came over here after the time of Clementi and John Cramer, with Hummel and some of the Viennese school. 1921 C. Forsyth Progressive Series Hist. Music ii. 21 He [sc. Schubert] is, indeed, the most romantic and the best-loved of the Viennese school. 1980 N.Y. Times 21 Oct. c8/3 Last night..she turned to the first Viennese school's greatest masters—Beethoven, Mozart and Schubert. 2015 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 2 Apr. 58/3 The harmonic experiments of the Second Viennese School, it has been argued, took place in the laboratory of song-writing. Viennese Secession n. Art and Architecture a group of avant-garde artists and architects active in Vienna in the late 19th and early 20th centuries; = Vienna Secession n. at Vienna n. 8; cf. secession n. 3d, Sezession n. [After German Wiener Secession, Wiener Sezession (1898 or earlier: see Vienna Secession n.).] ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > period, movement, or school of art > late 19th and 20th centuries > [noun] > other movements chinoiserie1846 fantasticism1846 materialism1850 attitudinarianism1853 Vienna Secession1900 luminarism1903 Viennese Secession1903 luminism1905 Whistlerism1912 Omega Workshop1917 Suprematism1921 neoprimitivism1922 Rayonism1922 Bauhaus1923 linearism1935 precisionism1939 actionism1953 neo-expressionism1957 neo-Dadaism1960 neo-Dada1961 structurism1963 arte povera1969 process art1969 eco-art1970 body art1971 post-minimalism1971 Memphis1981 neo-conceptualism1986 Neo-Geo1986 Norman Rockwellism1988 Stuckism1999 1903 Museums Jrnl. Sept. 86 In the building of the Viennese Secession,..the only permanent parts are the roof, the outer walls, and the walls of the entrance-hall and offices. 2018 New European (Nexis) 22 Aug. 27 This liberal ethic lay at the heart of the Viennese Secession, which included Olbrich, Klimt..illustrator Max Kurzweil, designer Josef Hoffmann and all-rounder Moser. Viennese waltz n. a fast form of waltz originating in Vienna, considered to be the original form of the dance and characterized by a romantic, nostalgic quality; (also) a piece of music based on or accompanying this dance, in which the second beat of the bar is typically played slightly ahead. [After German Wiener Walzer (late 18th cent.; in early use perhaps not yet as a fixed compound).] ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > type of music > dance music > [noun] > waltz valse1796 waltz1816 Viennese waltz1842 society > leisure > dancing > types of dance or dancing > ballroom dancing > [noun] > waltz > types of waltz slow waltz1804 Viennese waltz1842 trois-temps1859 deux-temps1860 old-fashioned waltz1863 Boston1879 hesitation1914 1842 Manch. Times & Gaz. 24 Dec. 2/3 The best of these little organs come from Nuremberg; their tone is agreeable, though piercing; their tunes are principally Viennese waltzes, and other German compositions. 1896 Era 1 Feb. 18/4 A country dance, a dashing Bohemian polka, a mazurka, a Viennese waltz, and a gavotte follow one another in quick succession. 1935 Punch 23 Oct. 470/2 As it was removed from its case he saw that it was a sousaphone—the instrument that plays the ‘oom’ in Viennese waltzes while the rest of the orchestra follows with the ‘wump wump’. 2018 Sunderland Echo (Nexis) 29 Sept. The pair wowed the judges with their Viennese Waltz to It's a Man's World. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.n.1780 |
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