Wardour Street
/ˈwɔːdə(r)/noun
1
- used allusively to refer to the British film industry沃德街(指英国电影业)。
2
- as modifier denoting the pseudo-archaic diction affected by some modern writers of historical novels(为某些现代历史小说家模仿的)仿古措辞。
词源
the name of a street in central London, formerly mainly occupied by dealers in antique furniture, now the site of the central offices of the British film industry.