| 单词 | blood pride |
| 释义 | > as lemmasblood pride blood pride n. (a) pride in one's lineage, nationality or race; cf. sense 7a; (b) (D. H. Lawrence's name for) pride in one's own individual essence or physical being. ΚΠ 1785 R. Geoghegan Thoughts Patricius 290 Venture not then little children, at any future time, to mount on the shadowy stilts of blood-pride. 1852 Fraser's Mag. 155/1 There is a touch of blood pride in us, which is aggravated rather than depressed by the state of our exchequer, especially in this part of the country. 1923 D. H. Lawrence Kangaroo xvii. 367 The God that gives a man..the brave, silent blood-pride, knowing his own separateness, and the sword-strength of his derivation from the dark God. 1932 W. Faulkner Light in August i. 4 The bleak heritage of his bloodpride had been sweated out of him. 1999 Cox News Service (Nexis) 18 Nov. Race, for Gates, is more a question of historical and cultural heritage than blood pride. < as lemmas |
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