单词 | genius loci |
释义 | genius loci (once / 63889 pages) n WORD FAMILY genius loci: genii loci USAGE EXAMPLESThis feeling of deja vu haunts me, making me, I suspect, more finely attuned to New York's genius loci than mere reason would admit. BBC(Nov 22, 2013) It may not be modern but it’s powerful in its genius loci. Salon(Aug 20, 2012) He is not influenced by the genius loci; he has no personal interest whatever in Dublin. Russell, T. O., Beauties and Antiquities of Ireland(2012) 1n the special atmosphere of a place Hyper ambiance, ambience, atmosphere a particular environment or surrounding influence 2n the guardian spirit of a place Hyper guardian angel, guardian spirit an angel believed to have special affection for a particular individual |
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