pour encourager les autres

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释义与例句

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  1. 1.

    In order to warn or intimidate others (especially by making an example of someone or something).

词源

Unadapted borrowing from French pour (preposition) encourager (verb) les pl (article) autres pl (adjective) (literally “in order to encourage the others”), as used French writer Voltaire in 1759 in his satire Candide, in reference to the execution of Admiral John Byng.

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