| 单词 | national character |
| 释义 | > as lemmasnational character national character n. personality or cultural characteristics which are taken to be peculiar to or particularly characteristic of a certain nation or racial group. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > [noun] > national quality or character nationality1691 national character1730 national characteristic1790 1730 G. Odingsells Bays's Opera ii. i. 21 I have labour'd this, and drawn it for the Standard of Wit, Judgment, and Politeness. I may call it a National Character, for I'll assure you, I drew it from the best Originals. 1775 C. Johnston Pilgrim 126 To account for some tracts in their national character. 1863 Home & Foreign Rev. 3 549 Next to those who form the national taste and fix the national character, the greatest geniuses are those who corrupt them. 1997 T. Hughes Tales from Ovid 231 The lust that took hold of him now Combined the elemental forces Of his national character and his own. < as lemmas |
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