英语
词源
源自法语 insouciant,源自in- (“不”, 前缀) + souciant (“担忧的”),1828年。[1]
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形容词
insouciant(比较级 more insouciant,最高级 most insouciant)
- 无所谓的,漫不经心的
- an insouciant gesture
- 漫不经心的手势
- 1834,[Theresa Lewis], chapter XII,出自Countess of Morley [Frances Talbot Parker]编, Dacre: A Novel. [...] In Three Volumes,卷号II,London:Printed for Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longman, […], OCLC 230671148, 页号220:
- "I am quite serious in saying that your loss must and would be felt; but I verily believe," added she, after a moment's hesitation, "that you are so insouciant yourself, that you cannot believe that every body else is not equally indifferent."
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- 1905,William Somerset Maugham, chapter XXXVIII,出自 The Land of the Blessed Virgin: Sketches and Impressions in Andalusia,London:William Heinemann, OCLC 962027576, 页号215:
- It was there [Cadiz, Spain] that on Sunday I had seen the populace disport itself, and it was full of life then, gay and insouciant.
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- 1913 August,L[ucy] M[aud] Montgomery,“The Christmas Harp”,出自 The Golden Road,Boston, Mass.:The Page Company,出版年份April 1926, OCLC 150594789, 页号31–32:
- When we left the Marr house, he [Peter] had boldly said to Felicity, "May I see you home?" And Felicity, much to our amazement, had taken his arm and marched off with him. […] As for me, I was consumed by a secret and burning desire to ask the Story Girl if I might see her home; but I could not screw my courage to the sticking point. How I envied Peter his easy, insouciant manner!
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- 2004年4月26日,Richard Schickel,“Sean Penn: Necessary Actor”,出自 Time[1], archived from the original on 6 March 2008:
- […] [Jack] Nicholson turned to an assistant, bummed a cigarette, flashed one of his wolfish, insouciant grins and said, "We all have our little secrets, Seany."
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衍生词汇
- insouciantly
相关词汇
- insouciance
- solicit
- sans-souci
参考资料
- ↑ “insouciant” in the Online Etymology Dictionary, Douglas Harper, 2001
异序词
- incautions
法语
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形容词
insouciant(阴性 insouciante,阳性复数 insouciants,阴性复数 insouciantes)
- 无忧无虑的
衍生词汇
相关词汇
- sans-souci
延伸阅读
- 查看“insouciant”在le Trésor de la langue française informatisé(《法语数字化宝库》)中的释义。
异序词
- continuais