| 单词 | idea-monger |
| 释义 | > as lemmasidea-monger idea-monger n. ΚΠ 1728 Bp. P. Browne Procedure Human Understanding iii. vi. 438 The Mind having thus proceeded to the utmost Bounds of things merely Natural, let us stop a while here, to behold it at this Stage of its Progress; and to observe all our Idea-Mongers daily loading it with Fetters and Shackels. 1840 H. Reeve tr. A. de Tocqueville Democracy in Amer. III. i. xiv. 123 For some few great authors..you may reckon thousands of idea-mongers. 1923 Glasgow Herald 25 Jan. 4/2 Mr. Wells is a prolific idea-monger. 2004 P. Cafaro Thoreau's Living Ethics 192 Of course, Thoreau as idea-monger must entice people into listening to him. < as lemmas |
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