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manque

/ˈmɒŋ.keɪ/

翻译: 源自法语的借词,用于形容未能达到某种地位或志向的人;常置于名词之后(如“失意的艺术家”)。

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adjective

C2formalcommon/ˈmɒŋ.keɪ/

A French loanword used to describe someone who has failed to achieve a particular status or ambition, often placed after the noun (e.g., 'an artist manqué').

  • 🇨🇳源自法语的借词,用于形容未能达到某种地位或志向的人;常置于名词之后(如“失意的艺术家”)。
  1. Unfulfilled or frustrated C2 formal british

    Describes a person who has not achieved a particular ambition or role, often used after a noun.

    • He was an artist manqué, always dreaming of painting but never picking up a brush.
    • She felt like a writer manqué, with many ideas but no published works.
    • The actor manqué spent his days working in a theater box office.

    🇨🇳未遂的

    同义词: frustratedunfulfilledwould-be

    反义词: fulfilledsatisfiedsuccessful