释义
[ drey -fuh s, drahy -; French dr ey-fy s ] SHOW IPA
/ ˈdreɪ fəs, ˈdraɪ-; French dreɪˈfüs / PHONETIC RESPELLING
noun Al·fred [al -frid; French a l-fr ed ], /ˈæl frɪd; French alˈfrɛd/, French army officer of Jewish descent: convicted of treason 1894, 1899; acquitted 1906. Words nearby Dreyfus dressy, dressy casual, drest, drew, drey, Dreyfus , Dreyfus affair, Dreyfusard, DRG, drib, dribble
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Example sentences from the Web for Dreyfus In fact, Dreyfus mentions that at one point during their school days Halévy refused to speak to Proust for a month.
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Now dying of cancer, the Dreyfus Affair jolts him self-rediscovery.
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The Strauss-Kahn affair is obviously unrelated to the Dreyfus affair.
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It is a worldview that takes its name from the French nationalist writer, contemporary of the Dreyfus Affair, Maurice Barrès.
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Socialism, also, found in the Dreyfus affair, a pretext for the solidification of its forces.
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My dear Sister,—You ask me to tell you about the "Dreyfus affair."
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The innocence of Dreyfus would be a crime, said a famous anti-Dreyfus ard.
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In it he led the campaign for the revision of the Dreyfus affair, and for the separation of Church and State.
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It is an exact repetition of the method employed by the Anti-Dreyfus ard papers in the Dreyfus case.
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British Dictionary definitions for Dreyfus / (ˈdreɪfəs , French drɛfys ) /
noun Alfred (alfrɛd). 1859–1935, French army officer, a Jew whose false imprisonment for treason (1894) raised issues of anti-semitism and militarism that dominated French politics until his release (1906)
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