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单词 fin-de-siècle
释义 fin-de-siè·cle
\|faⁿdəs|yekl(ə), -sē|ek-, -k(lə)\ adjective
Etymology: French fin de siècle end of the century
1.
 a. : of or relating to the close of the 19th century
  < recreated in its fin-de-siècle splendor on a sound stage in London — T.F.Brady >
 b. : of, relating to, characterized by, or resembling in one or another respect the late 19th century literary and artistic climate of sophistication, escapism, extreme aestheticism, world-weariness, and fashionable despair : decadent 2a
  < this attitude grew into a fin-de-siècle one of cultivated fatigue and bored aestheticism — Peter De Vries >
  < queer that in 1917 a man of 29 should be writing in so adolescent and fin-de-siècle a manner — Jacob Isaacs >
  < early dabblings in the mood of the fin-de-siècle aesthetes — R.D.Jacobs >
2. : of or relating to the end of an era
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