Gladstonesque

形容词 adj.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Characteristic or reminiscent of William Ewart Gladstone, especially as supportive of laissez-faire policies.
    — To assume that the "theory" of the results of confiding in professional law-breakers (whether Irishmen or London roughs) is for a moment worthy of being considered from the same standpoint as the belief that wìthout the restraints of the law the same gentry will commit excesses, is indeed to beg the whole question, and is thoroughly Gladstonesque.

词形变化

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词源

From Gladstone + -esque.
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