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单词 picaro
释义

picaro

/ˈpɪkərəʊ /
noun (plural picaros)
A rogue: the main character is a picaro who lives by his wits...
  • As the picaro physically travels, he emotionally and intellectually proceeds from innocence to disillusionment; desengaño, of course, is also a sentiment that permeates baroque texts.
  • 40 Poems, ballads, and images suggested an American picaro, a raffish trickster and canny businessman, whose slick tongue and sharp wit made him impossible to trust fully.
  • It introduces a new approach which offers the possibility of taking the idea of the ‘other’ as scapegoat and also as a means for redemption as a defining characteristic of the picaro.

Origin

Early 17th century: from Spanish.

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