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EnglishTHE SCHOLAR'S LEXICON

arriere-pensee

/a-ryer-pahn-sey/US // a ryɛr pɑ̃ˈseɪ //UK // French (arjɛrpɑ̃se) //

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural ar·rière-pen·sées [a-ryer-pahn-sey]. /a ryɛr pɑ̃ˈseɪ/. French.

    • : a mental reservation; hidden motive.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as indouble take
Synonyms
afterthought事后思考,事后想法,事后考虑,后感esprit d'escalier价值观,价值观念,价值观的提升second thought第二个想法,第二个念头,第二想法,第二种想法
as insecond thought
Synonyms
afterthought事后思考,事后想法,事后考虑,后感better thoughts更好的想法,更好的思想,更好的思考,更好的思路disillusion幻灭,幻灭感,幻想破灭,幻觉double take误解,误读,误解了,误导esprit d'escalier价值观,价值观念,价值观的提升reservation保留,保留意见,预订,预约rethinking反思,重新思考,重新考虑,思考review审查,回顾,复审,复查thinking again再次思考,再思考,再想一想,再想想

Examples

  • The repetition of thought (in the rime) is correct; the F. text repeats pensee.

  • I fancy she entertains an 'arriere' idea of proposing her flawless niece Gracey, Marchioness of Fencaster, to present you.

  • There was an arriere pensee here too, born in the minds of northern capitalists.

  • For myself, I am glad now that I never saw the city that was; for I can love the city that is with no arriere pensee.

  • Here we have the "Arriere pensee" clue, that is, the clue in mental reservation; and here we meet the axiom.

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