单词 | beau geste |
例句 | Karla: While opening his home was a beau geste on your friend’s part, closing the door to his boss guest is easier said than done. The boss wants to use a worker’s home as a hotel. What to do? 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z Unfortunately, Mr. Obama’s penchant for the beau geste carries a high price for Americans, not to mention other, less fortunate citizens of the world. Obama’s Empty Chair 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z Still, in city politics, even the beau geste can be fraught. Dinkins Joins Select Group of Ex-New York City Mayors After Honor 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z "It wasn't a beau geste," Laurent Jalabert, the retired French grand tour winner who now commentates for TV, said as last night's stage ended. Tour de France 2012: Chris Froome makes dark point to Bradley Wiggins 2012-07-19T20:41:16Z The American flung his empty M-1 in the faces of forty Japanese ... toujours le beau geste. The Giants From Outer Space Ignorant people say they are hysterical, and over117 passionate—They are nothing of the kind—They believe in material things, and in the "beau geste." Man and Maid Perhaps it was just a beau geste of defiance, or a reminder that one day he too would be grown up and free. The Dark House Then there is the love of the beau geste which is an even stronger motive very often than the love of right-doing for its own sake. Kimono The love of the beau geste is an ineradicable trait of French character. The World Decision His renunciation had in it that of the beau geste which she secretly adored. The Mountebank The Woolworth Building does not scrape the sky; it greets it, salutes it with a beau geste. Roving East and Roving West But it was nothing more than a beau geste. Now It Can Be Told No, ours has not been the beau geste as a nation. The World Decision The beau geste, the beautiful act, which ennobles all men, not merely the doer of the deed,—that is what France is giving the world. The World Decision The dresser loudly acclaimed Madame's action as a beau geste. The Mountebank |
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