• n. 唯美主义者；审美家

词根aes, 感知，同aud, 感知，听，见audience,听众。-thete, 可能是拉丁动词后缀。英式写作aesthete, 美式将双无音ae弱化成e, 写作esthete.

aesthete (n.)

attested from 1878, in vogue 1881, from Greek aisthetes "one who perceives," from stem of aisthanesthai "to perceive, to feel" (see aesthetic).

I want to be an aesthete,
And with the aesthetes stand;
A sunflower on my forehead,
And a lily in my hand.

["Puck," Oct. 5, 1881]

1. He is a paradoxical aesthete as well as a paradoxical moralist.

他是一个矛盾的唯美主义者,同时他更是一个矛盾的道德家.

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2. Nobody will deny that Wilde is an outstanding aesthete.

毫无疑问，王尔德是一位杰出的唯美主义者。

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3. Then the thesis reaches the conclusion that Hardy is a misunderstood aesthete.

因此,本文认为哈代是一个被误解的唯美主义者.

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4. It argues that the Humanity SpirIt'should involve Truth, Goodness, Aesthete and Freedom.

人文精神具体应该包括真 、 善 、 美、自由四个向度.

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5. This thesis aims to prove that Hardy is a misunderstood aesthete.

本文旨在证明哈代是一个被误解的唯美主义者.

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