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单词 Austenesque
释义

Austenesque

adjective

Aus·​ten·​esque ˌȯ-stə-ˈnesk How to pronounce Austenesque (audio)
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: austenian
Left fatherless in adolescence, she was married off by an Austenesque mother to a man who spent on women what he did not lose in gambling … Stuart Curran, Romantic Writings, 1996
Austenesque powers of social observation … Margalit Fox, New York Times Book Review, 10 Jan. 1999

Word History

Etymology

Jane Austen + -esque entry 1

First Known Use

1903, in the meaning defined above

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