单词 | literary circle |
释义 | > as lemmasliterary circle literary circle n. a particular group of people involved in writing or studying literature; (with the) the literary world. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > literary world > [noun] > club or society literary circle1772 Athenaeum1807 literary1875 1772 Middlesex Jrnl. 21 July 1/3 Perhaps there is not, in the whole literary circle, so contemptible a character as that of..Doctor Kenrick! 1794 H. L. Piozzi Brit. Synonymy I. 26 Amical..is very lately come very much into favour, and one hears it now perpetually in fashionable and literary circles. 1882 M. Oliphant Lit. Hist. Eng. II. 225 At a later period Hazlitt joined this literary circle, then Leigh Hunt; and it began to be assailed as the ‘Cockney School’. 1970 R. Freeman Repentance & Revolt iii. 82 The protests against the cruel and vulgar phases of Roman life became louder. They were no longer confined to the literary circle. 2002 Brisbane News 26 June 3/2 Brisbane author Allison Rushby is an exponent of what is known in literary circles as ‘chick lit’. < as lemmas |
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