Victorian
Victorian 英 [vɪkˈtɔ:riən] 美 [vɪkˈtɔriən, -ˈtor-]
adj. 维多利亚女王时代的;英国维多利亚女王时代的 n. 维多利亚时代;维多利亚女王时代的人
名词复数:victorians
- Something that's Victorian existed during the time that Queen Victoria ruled Great Britain. If your house is Victorian, it was built in the 19th century.
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- adj. 维多利亚女王时代的;英国维多利亚女王时代的
- n. 维多利亚时代;维多利亚女王时代的人
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1. We have come a long way since the Victorian circus freak-show, although there are still battles to be overcome.
自维多利亚时代的马戏团怪胎秀以来,我们走过了漫长的一程,但前路仍是有待克服的战斗。
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2. They were often taller than the usual doll, between 3 and 4 feet high and usually dressed in Victorian crinolines and picture hats.
她们通常比一般的洋娃娃要高,有3--4英寸高,通常穿着维多利亚时代的硬布裙子和花帽子。
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3. For many, women and the poor for example, these Victorian values could be pretty stultifying in their effects.
对于很多人,比如女人和穷人,这些维多利亚时代的价值观可能非常的单调乏味。
- Victorian (adj.) 1839, "belonging to or typical of the reign of Queen Victoria of Great Britain" (ruled 1837-1901). Figurative sense of "typified by prudish or outdated attitudes" is attested by 1934. The noun meaning "a person from or typical of Victorian times" is from 1876.
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