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ewig-weibliche

/ey-vikh-vahyp-li-khuh/US // ˈeɪ vɪxˈvaɪp lɪ xə //

永恒的女性,永恒的女人,永恒的女

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    German.

    • : the eternal feminine.

Examples

  • The "Ewig-Weibliche" favors exaggeration, mysticism, sentimentalism—all that excites and startles.

  • Rahel herself never overstepped the limits of "das Ewig-Weibliche."

  • He had a keen sense for the feminine element—the ewig Weibliche—and expressed it plastically with a zest approaching gusto.

  • He died about 1320, and his works, as his nickname suggests, were imbued with das ewig weibliche in its best sense.

  • Was it not the "Ewig-Weibliche" that allows no prestige but its own?

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