| 单词 | colonel blimpian |
| 释义 | > as lemmasColonel Blimpian = blimpish adj. Also more fully Colonel Blimpian. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > expressed belief, opinion > bias, prejudice > dislike of change, reaction > [adjective] retrograde?1518 hidebound1603 tradition-bound1660 tradition-loving1660 tradition-ridden1660 mumpsimus1680 stickfast1803 arriéré1814 stick-in-the-mud1832 reactive1836 reactionary1847 reactionist1848 misoneistic1891 red-necked1896 Blimpian1935 blimpish1938 redneck1938 1935 Evening Standard 2 Sept. 15 Blimpian ‘statesmanship’—‘Gad, madam, you can't lock up the explosives! That's a warlike act!’ 1949 N.Y. Times 13 Aug. 9/5 Marghanita Laski's slightly overcooked lampoon on Blimpian Tories, ‘Toasted English’. 1993 Guardian (Nexis) 25 Aug. 5 In a gesture perceptible only to those well on the way to attaining nirvana, he gave a sly, Colonel Blimpian wink. < as lemmas |
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