0 attractive because of being unusual and especially old-fashioned:
1 attractive because of being unusual and esp. old-fashioned:
In the next scene we find this quaint and otherwise forgettable metaphor developed to grotesque effect.
Never has a daintier, quainter, more plaintive little singer graced the boards of the lyric stage...
Although shepherding now seems quaint, it was and remains an ideal sheep management system under a broad range of social, cultural and environmental conditions.
The moral aspect of the authenticity of race and its relevance to oppression is quietistically diffused as being somehow quaint, part of a bygone age.
A few errors and quaint historical interpretations can be found in the text but anyone coming fresh to this subject will find this book a valuable source of reference.
Over the past several decades islanders have come into increasingly frequent contact with tourists and new residents, who often comment on the island's "quaint" relic dialect.
In quaint academic circles, people are starting to look at how the system can be skewered.
Then he adds the quaint observation that people have been misled into thinking that they are better off.
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別緻的, (尤指)古雅的, (觀點、信仰或行為方式)奇怪的,不合邏輯的,過時的…
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pintoresco, singular, pintoresco/ca [masculine-feminine…
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pitoresco, antigo…
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古風で趣のある…
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pittoresque, désuet/-ète…
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