单词 | demimondaine |
释义 | demimondaine (once / 262652 pages) n WORD FAMILY demimondaine: demimondaines USAGE EXAMPLES“It was a place frequented by — how do you say — the demimondaines of New York,” Gene Sr. told The New York Times in 1959. New York Times(Jun 16, 2016) The heroine is a demimondaine in everything but her alleged virtue—the hero a young bounder whose better self restrains him just in time. Train, Arthur Cheney, The "Goldfish"(2010) There were courtesans before it came; there will be demimondaines ages after its departure. Brann, William Cowper, Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 01(2010) n a woman whose sexual promiscuity places her outside respectable society |
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