pococurantism
/poh-koh-koo-ran-tee, -rahn-, -kyoo-; Italian paw-kaw-koo-rahn-te/US // ˌpoʊ koʊ kʊˈræn ti, -ˈrɑn-, -kyʊ-; Italian ˌpɔ kɔ kuˈrɑn tɛ //UK // (ˌpəʊkəʊkjʊˈræntɪ) //
古柯罗蒂斯主义(Pococurantism)
Related Words
indifferent无动于衷,漠不关心,漠不关心的,无动于衷的indiscreet轻率,轻率的,失言,轻率的说inaccurate不准确的,不准确,不精确的,不确切的wasteful侈靡,浪费,浪费的,侈靡的hasty匆忙,匆匆忙忙,匆忙的,仓促irresponsible不负责任的,不负责任,不负责任的人,不負責任forgetful健忘的,健忘,善忘,善忘的lackadaisical无精打采,无精打采的,无精打彩,懒散negligent疏忽大意,疏忽大意的,疏忽,疏忽的nonchalant淡然自若,淡然,恬然自若,淡定thoughtless没心没肺,不加思索,不思进取,没心没肺的lax宽松,松懈,宽松的,松弛sloppy粗心大意,马虎,草率,粗枝大叶casual休闲,随意,随便,休闲的reckless鲁莽的,不顾一切,不顾一切的,不顾一切地easygoing平易近人,随和的,随和,平易近人的offhand大手大脚,大大咧咧,大大咧咧的,大手大脚的informal非正式,非正式的,非正规,非正规的homey家人,家常便饭,家常菜,家乡folksy乡土气息,乡下人,乡亲们,乡亲
Definitions
n.名词 noun
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plural po·co·cu·ran·ti [poh-koh-koo-ran-tee, -rahn-, -kyoo-; Italian paw-kaw-koo-rahn-tee]. /ˌpoʊ koʊ kʊˈræn ti, -ˈrɑn-, -kyʊ-; Italian ˌpɔ kɔ kuˈrɑn ti/.
- : a careless or indifferent person.
adj.形容词 adjective
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- : caring little; indifferent; nonchalant.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
Candide thereupon sent a messenger to Seignior Pococurante, desiring permission to wait on him the next day.
Aristophanes was more of a politician and a patriot, Lucian more of a freethinker, Horace more of a simple pococurante.
But for myself, although I assure you not a pococurante, I cannot help thinking there is no slight dash of the commonplace.'
For me, as you may have found out, I am the pococurante senator, and above all things very free in saying what I think.
Martin found there was a good deal of reason in Pococurante's remarks.
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