beau idéal

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Ideal excellence, or an imaginary standard of perfection.
    — I never knew any debatable point not maintained on both sides by unanswerable arguments; and yet you are angry that he has not thrown every advantage aside to enact your beau-idéal of patriotic excellence.
  2. An emulable eidolon embodying excellence in a particular respect.

词形变化

beaux idéals plural

词源

Etymology tree
French beau idéalbor.
English beau idéal
Borrowed from French beau idéal.
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