“mediocrist”的英文意思_释义_用法

单词

mediocrist

释义

ˈmediocrist Now rare.
[f. mediocre + -ist.]
A person of middling talents or ability.
1787Hawkins Johnson 271 If he be but a mediocrist, he is surely not a subject of imitation; it being a rule, that of examples the best are always to be selected.1797A. M. Bennett Beggar Girl (1813) I. 211 They danced well, sung a little..and were indeed mediocrists in all female accomplishments.1818Todd [quotes Swift Let. Pope 3 Sep. 1735; but the early edd. have ‘among the mediocribus’].1823in Spirit Pub. Jrnls. 170 Warburton draws a very just distinction between a man of true greatness and a mediocrist.1903Sat. Rev. 12 Dec. 722 Mr. —, the cultured mediocrist, so rarely relaxes the firm hold he has on commonplace,..that [etc.].

英语词典包含277258条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。

相关内容：

“mediocrist”的英文意思

“返回内容”英文翻译

“mediocritization”的英文意思

“mediocral”的英文意思

“mediocriture”的英文意思

“返”英文翻译

相关推荐