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bohemian

UK //bəʊˈhiː.mi.ən//US //boʊˈhiː.mi.ən//

词源

源自法语 'bohémien',原指来自中欧波西米亚地区(现捷克)的吉普赛人,19世纪起引申为反传统艺术家的代称。

noun

❶ 指生活方式自由不羁、不受传统社会规范约束的人,通常与艺术、音乐等创造性活动相关。

“She lived as a bohemian in Paris, painting and writing poetry.”

(她在巴黎过着波西米亚式的生活,画画写诗。)

“The café was full of bohemians discussing art and philosophy.”

(咖啡馆里挤满了讨论艺术和哲学的波西米亚人。)

同义词:free spirit, nonconformist, hippie

adjective

❶ 形容人或生活方式不拘一格、自由奔放,常与艺术、反传统或非主流文化相关。

“She has a bohemian style, mixing vintage and ethnic clothing.”

(她的风格很波西米亚,混搭复古和民族服饰。)

“Their apartment had a bohemian vibe with colorful tapestries.”

(他们的公寓挂着彩色挂毯,充满波西米亚风情。)

同义词:unconventional, artistic, free-spirited

常见短语

bohemian lifestyle — 指不受传统约束、追求自由和艺术的生活方式,通常与简朴或非主流选择相关。

“She embraced a bohemian lifestyle, living in a tiny studio and painting all day.”

(她拥抱波西米亚生活方式,住在一间小工作室里整天画画。)

bohemian rhapsody — 字面意为“波西米亚狂想曲”,因皇后乐队同名歌曲广为人知,象征自由不羁的精神。

“We sang 'Bohemian Rhapsody' at the top of our lungs during the road trip.”

(我们在公路旅行中放声高唱《波西米亚狂想曲》。)