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词汇 soi-disant
释义 soi-disant
adjective
uk /ˌswɑː.diːˈzɒ̃/ us /ˌswɑː.diːˈzɑ̃ː/
used to say that someone claims to be a particular thing, especially when you do not accept that person's claim. Soi-disant comes from French: (来自法语,用来表示不相信所声称的)所谓
a soi-disant literary critic一个所谓的文学评论家
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Examples of soi-disant


soi-disant
The soi-disant quality newspapers are sprouting business sections, so there is a great demand for business journalists.
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I think it is only right that railwaymen should realise that that is the attitude of their soi-disant friends.
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Those who argue in this way have mesmerised themselves into accepting their own subjective judgments, simply because those judgments are dressed up in a soi-disant mathematical equation.
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The position remains unchanged: that is to say, a soi-disant government, illegal, not recognised by us or, indeed, by any other country in the world.
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It traces these soi-disant barons in an appendix.
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Fanzines enabled fans to write not only about science fiction but about fandom itself and, in soi-disant perzine (i.e. "per" sonal "zine"), about themselves.
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