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blue·stock·ing 英ˈbluːˌstɒkɪŋ美ˈbluˌstɑkɪŋAHDbl›“stŏk'ĭng ☆☆☆☆☆高COCA¹³⁴⁵²⁹BNC¹⁰⁴⁵⁸⁴⁺⁶ 基本英英词源搭配记法近义反义Thesaurus n.女学者⁶⁵;装做有学问的女人³⁵形容词bluestocking Noun: a woman having literary or intellectual interests来自伦敦18 世纪中期由社会改革家贵夫人Elizabeth Montagu创建的一个文学沙龙会。时值英国流行绅士文化,出席类似社交活动需着丝织长筒黑袜。著名作家Benjamin Stillingfleet当时很穷,买不起这种袜子,在收到Montagu夫人的邀请后,就回复说希望允许着blue stocking参加这种活动。故事传开后,其它大男子主义者就嘲笑其为蓝袜社。 blue来自原始印欧语*bhel,燃烧,发光,词源同blank, black。在古英语里这一PIE词表示各种颜色。blue-blooded出身贵族的英语翻译自西班牙语sangre azul,蓝血。sangre,词源同sanguine,血液的。azul,词源同azure,天蓝色的。据说纯种贵族的血液是蓝色的。比较杜甫诗“高帝子孙尽隆准”,就是说汉朝皇室都是高鼻梁。某种程度上都是为了显示贵族与平民百姓天生的差别。blue-chip蓝筹的来自历史上赌场筹码的颜色,如白筹值1 美元,红筹值5 美元,蓝筹值25 美元。 stocking来自俚语义stock,腿,-ing,集合名词后缀,表材料。blue stocking好卖弄学问的女人,女… blue-stock-ing动名词⇒n.女学者⁶⁵;装做有学问的女人³⁵近义词 bas bleu女学者intellectual凭理智做事者… as in.blue-blooded 同义词 elite,noble,pedigreed,privileged,purebred,refined,silk-stocking,upper-class,well-born,well-bred 反义词 bourgeois,common,low,lower-class,unrefinedas in.egghead 同义词 bookworm,brain,geek,genius,highbrow,know-it-all,scholar,thinkerlonghair,rocket scientistas in.highbrow 同义词 academic,academician,brain,egghead,Einstein,genius,intelligentsia,philosopher,sage,savant,scholar,thinker,whizilluminato,literato,longhair 反义词 ignoramus,imbecileas in.pedant 同义词 bookworm,doctrinaire,egghead,pedagoguemethodologist blue-bloodedadjective aristocratic elite,noble,pedigreed,privileged,purebred,refined,silk-stocking,upper-class,well-born,well-bred eggheadnoun(offensiveintellectual) bluestocking,bookworm,brain,geek,genius,highbrow,know-it-all,longhair,rocket scientist,scholar,thinker highbrownoun intellectual, very smart person Einstein,academic,academician,bluestocking,brain,egghead,genius,illuminato,intelligentsia,literato,longhair,philosopher,sage,savant,scholar,thinker,whiz pedantnoun formalist bluestocking,bookworm,doctrinaire,egghead,methodologist,pedagogue |