| 释义 |
‖ dépaysé, a.|depeize|
[Fr., lit. ‘(removed) from one's own country’.]
Removed from one's habitual surroundings; = déraciné. Also as n. = exile n.2
1909in Webster. 1924Glasgow Herald 23 July 8 A golden eagle was discovered in the Clock Tower of the Houses of Parliament..a noble creature strangely dépaysé or out of its element! 1928A. Waugh Nor many Waters v. 208 She knew so well that drifting European life of the depaysé. 1938Times Lit. Suppl. 9 Apr. 242/2 In those unknown countries [sc. romance] he would have been as completely dépaysé as his own Corneille or Racine. Ibid. 2 July 447/1 Not yet so dépaysé that he had forgotten the language of the village pub. |