单词 | yellow nineties |
释义 | > as lemmasYellow Nineties Yellow Nineties n. the 1890s regarded as a period of liberalism and permissiveness; cf. naughty nineties n. at naughty adj. Compounds 2. [Probably with allusion to yellow book n. 2.] ΚΠ 1929 E. Mims Adventurous Amer. v. 140 What a chance for somebody to write a book on..the Yellow Nineties. 1984 Georgia Hist. Q. 68 437 For a time the ‘Yellow '90s’ were in vogue. 2015 K. Mahoney Lit. & Politics Post-Victorian Decadence 12 The Yellow Nineties were celebrated by twentieth-century critics as a moment of rebellion, critique, and rebirth. < as lemmas |
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