Victorian

Word family adjectiveVictoriannounVictorianaVictorianismvictoria

Related topics: History

Vic·to·ri·an1 /vɪkˈtɔːriən/ adjectiveadj

1 SHrelating to or coming from the period from 1837–1901 when Victoria was Queen of England 英国维多利亚(女王)时代的

a big Victorian house

一幢维多利亚时代的大房子

2 STRICTmorally strict in a way that was typical in the time of Queen Victoria 〔道德标准〕维多利亚(女王)时代特有的

Victorian values

维多利亚时代的价值观

Examples from the Corpus

Victorian• Victorian architecture• It may be a Victorian attitude, but we live off income, not capital.• Although the old Victorian building with its spine of hutted wards was a vaguely familiar place, it was by no means home.• The same story of crumbling Victorian buildings, tunnels, pipes and walls is being repeated in all Britain's major cities.• Costing about £150,000, the exhibition traces the development of trams in towns and cities throughout Britain from the Victorian era.• Its old courthouse, streets lined with Victorian homes and town square scream heartland.• The flapper rebelled not only against Victorian manners and morality but against the body that went with it.• Built in 1872, the Victorian prison has had its fair share of history.• After that scene there is little else that needs to be said about the strictures on Victorian women.

单词	Victorian
释义	Victorian Word family adjectiveVictoriannounVictorianaVictorianismvictoria Related topics: History Vic·to·ri·an1 /vɪkˈtɔːriən/ adjectiveadj 1 SHrelating to or coming from the period from 1837–1901 when Victoria was Queen of England 英国维多利亚(女王)时代的 a big Victorian house 一幢维多利亚时代的大房子 2 STRICTmorally strict in a way that was typical in the time of Queen Victoria 〔道德标准〕维多利亚(女王)时代特有的 Victorian values 维多利亚时代的价值观 Examples from the Corpus Victorian• Victorian architecture• It may be a Victorian attitude, but we live off income, not capital.• Although the old Victorian building with its spine of hutted wards was a vaguely familiar place, it was by no means home.• The same story of crumbling Victorian buildings, tunnels, pipes and walls is being repeated in all Britain's major cities.• Costing about £150,000, the exhibition traces the development of trams in towns and cities throughout Britain from the Victorian era.• Its old courthouse, streets lined with Victorian homes and town square scream heartland.• The flapper rebelled not only against Victorian manners and morality but against the body that went with it.• Built in 1872, the Victorian prison has had its fair share of history.• After that scene there is little else that needs to be said about the strictures on Victorian women. Related topics: History Victorian2 noun [countableC] SHan English person living in the period when Queen Victoria ruled 维多利亚(女王)时代的英国人 Examples from the Corpus Victorian• What comes through is a totally idealized notion of the maternal, the maternal perhaps as envisaged by a Victorian.• He had just been, for a Victorian, exceptionally well loved.• Victoria was not much of a Victorian, with her mistrust of the church and distaste for earnestness in general.• The picture of politics drawn here is not one that a literate Victorian would recognise.
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