英语词汇“bel-esprit”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

Example sentences from the Web for bel-esprit

What we commonly understand in French by "esprit," "bel-esprit," "trait d'esprit," are—ingenious thoughts.
A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 10 (of 10)|Franois-Marie Arouet (AKA Voltaire)
And that father of hers, with his doubtful past and his cruelties, and the bel-esprit her mother, with her doubtful reputation.
Resurrection|Leo Tolstoy
Madame de Pompadour joked my companion about her 'bel-esprit', but sometimes she reposed confidence in her.
The Secret Memoirs of Louis XV./XVI, Complete|Madame du Hausset, an "Unknown English Girl" and the Princess Lamballe
One evening he took me with him to a literary renion, at which every bel-esprit of the capital was to be present.
Continental Monthly, Vol. I, No. V, May, 1862|Various

He was a statesman, a bel-esprit, a virtuoso, and a connoisseur.
The Monarchs of the Main, Volume I (of 3)|Walter Thornbury

British Dictionary definitions for bel-esprit

bel esprit

/ French (bɛl ɛspri) /

noun plural beaux esprits (boz ɛspri)

a witty or clever person

Word Origin for bel esprit

literally: fine wit

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单词	bel-esprit
释义	bel-esprit [ bel-es-pree ] / bɛl ɛsˈpri / noun, plural beaux-es·prits [boh-zes-pree]. /boʊ zɛsˈpri/. French. a person of great wit or intellect. Words nearby bel-esprit beleaguer, belection, Belém, belemnite, belemnoid, bel-esprit, Belfast, Belfort, belfry, Belg., belga Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for bel-esprit What we commonly understand in French by "esprit," "bel-esprit," "trait d'esprit," are—ingenious thoughts. A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 10 (of 10)\|Franois-Marie Arouet (AKA Voltaire) And that father of hers, with his doubtful past and his cruelties, and the bel-esprit her mother, with her doubtful reputation. Resurrection\|Leo Tolstoy Madame de Pompadour joked my companion about her 'bel-esprit', but sometimes she reposed confidence in her. The Secret Memoirs of Louis XV./XVI, Complete\|Madame du Hausset, an "Unknown English Girl" and the Princess Lamballe One evening he took me with him to a literary renion, at which every bel-esprit of the capital was to be present. Continental Monthly, Vol. I, No. V, May, 1862\|Various He was a statesman, a bel-esprit, a virtuoso, and a connoisseur. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume I (of 3)\|Walter Thornbury British Dictionary definitions for bel-esprit bel esprit / French (bɛl ɛspri) / noun plural beaux esprits (boz ɛspri) a witty or clever person Word Origin for bel esprit literally: fine wit Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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bel-esprit

noun, plural beaux-es·prits [boh-zes-pree]. /boʊ zɛsˈpri/. French.

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Example sentences from the Web for bel-esprit

British Dictionary definitions for bel-esprit

noun plural beaux esprits (boz ɛspri)

Word Origin for bel esprit