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belletristic

/French bel-le-truh/US // French bɛlˈlɛ trə //UK // (French bɛllɛtrə) //

美好主义,美好生活,美好时光,美好的事物

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Definitions

n.名词(复数) plural noun
  1. 1
    • : literature regarded as a fine art, especially as having a purely aesthetic function.
    • : light and elegant literature, especially that which is excessively refined, characterized by aestheticism, and minor in subject, substance, or scope.

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Examples

  • Yet you are also bringing them back to something belletristic that harkens back to an editorial golden age.

  • In belletristic literature, also, we find occasional references to the love-sentiment in childhood.

  • The belletristic and the puritanical conceptions of life presented themselves in their profoundest antithesis.