2022年5月3日 星期二

brooding, for real, plenty, aplenty, in the woods, anti-establishment, peace and plenty, The Era of Cheap and Plenty

The Era of Cheap and Plenty May Be Ending

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Kurt Vonnegut died on April 11th 2007. His book "Slaughterhouse-Five" was published in 1969 against a backdrop of racial unrest and the Vietnam war. The novel caught the brooding, anti-establishment mood of the times, and became an instant bestseller



But Leon Brittan, vice chairman of UBS Investment Bank and former European Union trade commissioner, told Bloomberg Television today that the new rules are "for real," adding that "there will be plenty of argument over the detail of how it's done."

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brooding 

Pronunciation: /ˈbruːdɪŋ/ 

ADJECTIVE

1Engaged in or showing deep thought about something that makes one sadangry, or worried:he stared with brooding eyes
1.1Appearing darkly menacing:the brooding moorland

Derivatives


broodingly

ADVERB
for real
Actually so, genuine, as in Are your plans to move away for real? [Slang; mid-1900s]

Definition of for real in English:

1Used to assert that something is genuine or is actuallythe case:I’m not playing games—this is for real!
1.1North American Used in questions to express surprise or to question the truth or seriousness of what one has seen or heard:are these guys for real?
plenty
  • [plénti]
[名][U]
1 ((ふつう肯定文))十分, たくさん, 多数, 多量(の…)((of ...))
There was plenty of money.
たくさん金があった
There were plenty of apples on the tree.
木にはリンゴがたくさんなっていた
I have plenty for you to do.
きみにやってもらいたい仕事がたくさんある.
[語法]
(1) 否定文ではmuch, many, 疑問文ではenoughを用いる.
(2) ((米・英方言))ではa plenty ofも用いる.
2 ((形式))豊富さ, 豊かさ
peace and plenty
平和と豊饒(ほうじょう)
a year of plenty
豊年
corn in plenty
豊富な穀物
Lobsters are now in their plenty.
エビは今がよく取れる.
━━[形]((略式))
1 (数量が)たくさんの, 豊富な
Water is never too plenty.
水はいくらあっても困らない.
2 十二分の, あり余るほどの(ample).
━━[副]((略式))
1 ((通例〜 ... enoughで))ひどく, とても, 十分に. ⇒APLENTY
plenty cold enough
とても寒い
keep plenty busy
うんと忙しくしている.
2 ((米))たくさん, たっぷりと(a lot).


aplenty

əˈplɛnti/
adjective
  1. in abundance.
    "there is passion aplenty in the events described"

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