单词 | beglamour |
释义 | beglamourbeglamorv. transitive. To invest with glamour; = glamorize v.; also, to deceive or impress with glamour. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > dissimulation, pretence > semblance, outward show > present speciously [verb (transitive)] > improve appearance paintc1390 set1540 daub1543 plaster1546 varnish1571 to gild over1574 adorn1589 parget1592 glaze1605 apparel1615 pranka1616 lustre1627 candidate1628 varnish1641 lacquer1688 whitewash1703 tinsel1748 duff1750 fineer1765 veneer1847 superficialize1851 gloss1879 window dress1913 beglamour1926 sportswash2012 1926 Chambers's Jrnl. July 437/2 He's beglamoured her—she worships courage—and he's a brave man. 1948 A. Waugh Unclouded Summer xiv. 246 It was the very fact that they had not been equal that had so beglamoured him. Derivatives beˈglamoured adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > attractiveness > [adjective] > glamorous beglamoured1840 glamorous1882 glammy1936 oomphy1955 glam1963 zhuzhy1968 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > [adjective] > deceived > by glamour beglamoured1840 1840 Fraser's Mag. 21 8 A new Pactolus..seemed to the beglamoured eyes of the prosperity-men to have over~flowed the land. 1932 F. R. Leavis New Bearings in Eng. Poetry i. 16 The appropriate metaphor would suggest something not only beglamoured, but also ritualistic and religiose. 1948 A. Waugh Unclouded Summer xii. 231 It had been a bondage, yes, but a beglamoured bondage. beˈglamouring adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > attractiveness > [adjective] > glamorous > glamorizing beglamouring1953 1953 H. P. Collins in Ess. in Crit. Jan. 61 The passion, the Protestant fury, the beglamouring naturalism of Charlotte Brontë. be'glamourized adj. ΚΠ 1958 Times Lit. Suppl. 21 Feb. 101/2 The city is beglamourized. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < v.1840 |
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