demimonde如何读

英:['demɪ'mɔ:nd]

美:['demɪmɒnd]

demimonde是什么意思

  • n. <法>暗娼阶层; (由暗娼组成的)风月场; 品德有问题的女人

demimonde自然拼读

dem·i·monde

de mi mand [or] de mi mand

demimonde英英释义

noun

a class of women who have fallen into disrepute with conventional society, usu. because of unconventional or immoral behavior or sexual promiscuity.

prostitutes.

a group that exists outside or on the edges of conventional society.

demimonde词源英文解释

French demi-monde, from demi- + monde world, from Latin mundus

The first known use of demimonde was in 1855

demimonde 例句

1 I call this demimonde of deceit and self-deceit "Concussion Inc."

2 In “Escape From Japan,” we get a cynical view of the Olympics from the demimonde.

3 The job lasted six months, but his fascination with the demimonde on Hollywood Boulevard and Vine Street persisted.

4 We stroll the dark streets where muggers lurked in wait for day-trippers eager to sample the hillside Montmartre demimonde on Paris’s periphery.

5 In the first act, Alfredo warns Violetta, “The way you’re living will kill you,” which makes no sense if, as here, the opening scene has all the demimonde danger of a Hamptons garden party.

6 We are back in Paris during the decadent Belle Époque, when the demimonde thrived and Montmartre teemed with loose ladies and louche artistes.

7 The city's demimonde grew during the war.

战争期间该市的暗娼人数大增.

8 The film’s attitude toward the demimonde of Hong Kong sugar daddies and the models who pretend to love them boils down to a cheeky and rather thoughtless shrug.

9 In the wake of the Dreyfus affair, which had exposed deep anxieties about who was authentically French, the French government had cracked down on immigrants, anarchists and the demimonde of Montmartre—Picasso’s people.

10 Rather than craft saris and sarongs, however, the artist has constructed a demimonde.

11 Of course, the devotion of part of the right-wing demimonde was not, in the end, enough to save Santos.

12 In his early years he participated in that city’s art and music demimonde, co-founding a band called Workshop.

13 Ultimately Steward abandoned university life and entered the tattoo artist’s demimonde full time, but his determination to indulge his sexual identity fully came with enormous physical, professional and psychological costs.

14 In Hoffmann’s real life, she grew up in a bohemian demimonde filled with writers and photographers and experimental artists.

15 The second tier of nightclub culture that sprang directly from radical early 90s northern gay club moments, such as Flesh and Vague, allowed "polysexual" entry into the figurative demimonde of the club flyer.

16 Even in her recent roles on “Pose” and “American Horror Story: NYC” — both set in the 1980s New York demimonde she inhabited — she brought a righteous earthiness, with some joie de vivre.

17 The love of his life, Rhea Seehorn’s Kim Wexler, has an internal sense of justice too keen to abide either the legally sanctioned cruelty of corporate law or the violence and malice of Saul’s work in Albuquerque’s criminal demimonde.

18 Written in a matter-of-fact manner about the demimonde of Paris the “Autobiography” has the same ear as Andy Warhol’s titillated deadpan in his diaries of the 1980s.

19 She also burrows into a demimonde of poverty, desperation and crime that exists just beyond her waiting room and sometimes spills into it.

20 These two demimondes smash together in the circuitous aftermath of a gangland shootout and Michiko’s dragooning of a hapless nerd as her paid boyfriend.

demimonde 同义词

2 “风流社会”的女人

demirep demimondaine

3 高级娼妓

demirep demimondaine

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