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单词 viveur
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viveurn.

/viːˈvəː/
Etymology: French, lit. ‘a living person’.
One who lives a fashionable and social life; a man of pleasure. Cf. bon viveur n. at bon adj. j.
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society > society and the community > social class > the common people > specific classes of common people > fashionable society > [noun] > member of
(man, woman) of fashion1702
fashionablea1800
taste-meter1814
presentee1822
societarian1841
viveur1845
fashion-fly1868
socialite1909
celebutante1939
jet-setter1959
Sloanie1982
1845 W. M. Thackeray in Fraser's Mag. Nov. 591/2 He became a viveur and jolly dog about town.
1901 ‘L. Malet’ Hist. Richard Calmady iii. x. 261 He has the credit of being something of a viveur. He knew not only his Paris, but his Baden-Baden, and his Naples, and various other warm corners where great and good men..congregate.
1921 L. Strachey Queen Victoria iii. 70 The middle-aged, hard-faced viveur was addressed by his young hostess.
1943 Burlington Mag. Aug. 201/1 Boulestin was secretary to Willy, the well-known Parisian author, journalist and viveur, husband to Colette.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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