Victorian
US /vɪkˈtɔːr.i.ən/
UK /vɪkˈtɔː.ri.ən/
形容词
1.
维多利亚时代的
relating to the period of Queen Victoria's reign (1837–1901), characterized by a distinctive style in art, architecture, and literature, and by a set of moral values emphasizing strictness, conservatism, and domesticity
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The house was built in the Victorian era.
这座房子建于维多利亚时代。
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She wore a beautiful Victorian dress.
她穿了一件漂亮的维多利亚式连衣裙。
2.
维多利亚式的, 保守的
having moral attitudes or social conventions characteristic of the Victorian era, often implying prudishness or strictness
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His views on gender roles are quite Victorian.
他对性别角色的看法相当维多利亚式。
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She found his strict rules to be very Victorian.
她觉得他严格的规定非常维多利亚式。
名词
维多利亚时代的人
a person who lived during the Victorian era
示例:
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Many Victorians were concerned with social reform.
许多维多利亚时代的人都关心社会改革。
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The novel offers a glimpse into the lives of ordinary Victorians.
这部小说展现了普通维多利亚时代的人的生活。