"an adherent of romantic virtues in literature," 1827, from romantic (adj.).
romantic (adj.)
1650s, "of the nature of a literary romance," from French romantique, from Middle French romant "a romance," oblique case of Old French romanz "verse narrative" (see romance (n.)).
As a literary style, opposed to classical since before 1812; in music, from 1885. Meaning "characteristic of an ideal love affair" (such as usually formed the subject of literary romances) is from 1660s. Meaning "having a love affair as a theme" is from 1960. Related: Romantical (1670s); romantically. Compare romanticism.
中文解释
音译“罗曼蒂克”
实用例句
1. The reality of mothering is frequently very different from the romantic ideal.
养育孩子的现实经常与浪漫的理想大相径庭。
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2. She clings to a romantic fantasy of wedded bliss.
她沉醉于婚后幸福的浪漫幻想。
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3. There's nothing like candlelight for creating a romantic mood.
再没什么比烛光更能营造浪漫气氛了。
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4. The whole place was the romantic vision of the paternalist local squire.
这整个地方就是那位家长式乡绅的浪漫想象。
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5. The band alternated romantic love songs with bouncy dance numbers.
