Brunonian
名词 n.
形容词 adj.
英 /bɹuːˈnəʊ.ni.ən/
美 /bɹuˈnoʊ.ni.ən/
英文释义
名词 n.
- A student of Brown University, Rhode Island, USA.
形容词 adj.
- Of or relating to John Brown (physician, born 1735), Scottish physician who taught that disease was caused by either excessive or inadequate stimulation.
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Of or relating to Sir Thomas Browne, English scholar and author known for his eloquent style.
— Hostile criticism has often taken as typical the style of Christian Morals, written at the end of his life and unpublished till 1756—a work showing signs of decadence, in its exaggeration and stiffening of Brunonian traits.
词源
词源 1
From Bruno + -n- + -ian. From Latin Bruno (“Brown”), from Medieval Latin brunus (“brown”), from Old High German brun (“brown”).
词源 2
From Bruno + -n- + -ian. From Latin Bruno (“Brown”), from Medieval Latin brunus (“brown”), from Old High German brun (“brown”).
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