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词汇 Maughamesque
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Definition of Maughamesque in English:

Maughamesque

adjective ˌmɔːˈmɛsk
  • Of, relating to, or characteristic of Somerset Maugham or his works, especially his depiction of decadent British colonial or expatriate life.

Origin

1940s; earliest use found in Time. From the name of William Somerset Maugham, British author of plays, novels, and short stories + -esque.

Definition of Maughamesque in US English:

Maughamesque

adjectiveˌmɔːˈmɛsk
  • Of, relating to, or characteristic of Somerset Maugham or his works, especially his depiction of decadent British colonial or expatriate life.

Origin

1940s; earliest use found in Time. From the name of William Somerset Maugham, British author of plays, novels, and short stories + -esque.

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