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

单词	quixotism
释义	quixotism\|ˈkwɪksətɪz(ə)m\| [f. as quixotic a. + -ism.] Quixotic principles, character, or practice; an instance of this, a quixotic action or idea. 1688Pulpit Popery, True Popery 36 All the Heroical Fictions of Ecclesiastical Quixotism.1723Briton No. 20 (1724) 86 His Publick Spirit would appear mere Quixotism to a Protestant People.1793Residence in France (1797) I. 166 If a momentary smile be excited by these Quixotisms.1858Lytton What will he do? viii. vi, In the Quixotism of atonement for your father's fault.1898Bodley France II. iv. ii. 345 The scorn which inopportune quixotism provokes. So ˈquixotize v., (a) intr., to act in a quixotic manner; (b) trans., to render quixotic. 1831Examiner 226/1 The folly to think of quixotizing through all Europe.1894Du Maurier Trilby 99 A thing to Quixotize a modern French masher!
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