| 单词 | petit bourgeois |
| 例句 | In the early 1990s, as Spike Lee was filming a biography of Malcolm X, Baraka ridiculed the director as “a petit bourgeois Negro” unworthy of his subject. Activist author Amiri Baraka dead at 79 2014-01-09T23:19:00Z As a would-be expat, scornful of Pudding Island and its drab inhabitants, Larry liked nothing more than to épater un petit bourgeois. Amateurs in Eden by Joanna Hodgkin ? review 2012-02-10T22:45:01Z This is not to say that the way I thought of Calcutta was joyless; in fact, my sense of the commonplace aspects of its petit bourgeois life was fundamentally joyful. Amit Chaudhuri: my new perspective on Calcutta 2013-02-02T07:01:14Z One page later she is deriding this caviar and Champagne celebration as “our petit bourgeois feast” and saying that “we wanted to live the living life,” whatever that is. Books of The Times: Close-Up Portraits of Paul Newman and Martha Stewart 2010-03-21T23:35:00Z The main Unification Market, the hub for much of the private trading activity in the capital, is “packed with people and bursting with energy,” the visitor said, describing the “petit bourgeois” who shop there. Traders in China prepare for a rush into North Korea. But sanctions still stand in the way. 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z Her own origins were lower middle class, petit bourgeois: she had an uncle who was a doctor—the star of the family—but neither of her parents had gone to university. Lessons from My Mother 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z Yet today, when novels “about nothing” abound, a “small affair” seems the perfect size to skewer petit bourgeois pretensions. Madame Bovary at 160: a bourgeois sex revolutionary 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z He scorns the Russian Communists because they robbed him of the opportunity to parade his petit bourgeois and consequently pro-capitalist "humanitarian" sentiments in a pro-revolutionary cloak. Dictatorship vs. Democracy (Terrorism and Communism) 2012-02-27T03:00:14.477Z Five weeks of siege had exhausted the patience of the rurals; the suspicions of the first days were reviving; they fancied that the "petit bourgeois" was procrastinating in order to spare Paris. History of the Commune of 1871 2011-05-07T02:00:33.113Z He argues that, for all the fervour on the streets, there is a strong petit bourgeois streak in Greek culture, with high levels of home ownership and strong family bonds. What happened next? Greek protests 2010-12-27T08:00:03Z The part of husband and father struck them as unpleasant and too petit bourgeois. Rambles in Womanland Spokesmen note that what they refer to as petit bourgeois attitudes toward moneymaking have shown up, especially at the new Black Sea coastal resorts. Area Handbook for Bulgaria There were no jarring notes or lavish, tawdry display, the pitfalls into which the parvenue and petit bourgeois invariably fall. When Dreams Come True They fancied that M. Thiers was coquetting with the émeute, that the petit bourgeois, as he hypocritically called himself, wanted to cozen the monarchists, and, using Paris as his lever, overthrow them. History of the Commune of 1871 2011-05-07T02:00:33.113Z The tout petit bourgeois palpitates in both these sketches. Picture and Text 1893 There is probably no term in the whole technical vocabulary of Socialism which grates so unpleasantly on the ear of the petit bourgeois who "is coming our way" as this one of "class-consciousness." Socialism: Positive and Negative St. Cloud is a famous place for wedding parties of the petit bourgeois, and Judy felt herself to be very fortunate to witness this first one of the spring. Molly Brown's Orchard Home Alexandre To think that you, a watchmaker and a petit bourgeois, should experience what many a saint has died without realizing! Read-Aloud Plays The letters are lying before me now, astonishing emanations, totally ridiculous to a prosaic American, but calculated to convince and stimulate the imagination of a petit bourgeois. True Stories of Crime From the District Attorney's Office This section of Brooklyn has a tone and atmosphere peculiarly French in some parts: one can quite imagine oneself in some smaller Parisian boulevard frequented by the petit bourgeois. The Haunted Bookshop If there is one memory universally adored and respected throughout France, it is that of the "petit bourgeois." Holidays in Eastern France Suddenly, at the angle of a street, his coachman was stopped—a rough-looking man appeared at the door—__"Descends, mon petit bourgeois__." The Parisians — Complete Suddenly, at the angle of a street, his coachman was stopped—a rough- looking man appeared at the door—__"Descends, mon petit bourgeois__." The Parisians — Volume 08 He despised at heart the puppets that moved about him as he had formerly despised his short stories and his petit bourgeois. Une Vie, a Piece of String and Other Stories Fortunately the "petit bourgeois" gained his point, and the preservation of Belfort to France was the one drop of comfort in that sea of misery. Holidays in Eastern France |
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