单词 | notoriety-seeking |
释义 | > as lemmasnotoriety-seeking notoriety-seeking n. and adj. ΚΠ 1841 N. Amer. Rev. 52 516 The generous spirit of individuals ought to be turned away from the wild schemes of notoriety-seeking projectors. 1845 U.S. Mag. & Democratic Rev. May 457/2 Is the merchant so entirely uncorrupted as he represents himself? Is there nothing involved in his notoriety seeking but matters of interest and profit? 1909 Daily Chron. 5 Aug. 4/6 Efficiency in the art of swimming is one thing, notoriety-seeking is a different matter altogether. 1989 Nous 23 129 Simple misobservation would be inadequate to explain the bulk of the phenomena at issue, and notoriety-seeking or motivated misperception would seem similarly insufficient hypotheses. < as lemmas |
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