Victorian是什么意思？

Victorian

英[vɪkˈtɔ:riən] 美[vɪkˈtɔriən, -ˈtor-]

• adj. 维多利亚时代的；
• n. 维多利亚时代的人；

复数：Victorians;

例句

• a lovely Victorian walled garden 漂亮的维多利亚时代的围墙花园
• Victorian women were rarely allowed to express their sexuality. 维多利亚时代几乎不让女性表达自己的性兴趣。
• He’s completed his doctorate on Victorian sexuality. 他完成了有关维多利亚时代性行为的博士论文。
• They decided not to modernise the Victorian decor. 他们决定不对维多利亚时代的装潢进行现代派的改变。
• Charlotte Bronte was a great British woman novelist in Victorian age. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特是英国维多利亚时期一位伟大的女作家.
• His novels bring to life the Victorian age. 他的小说把维多利亚时代的生活写活了.
• Victorian values are much misunderstood. 维多利亚时代的价值观受到了严重误解。
• The Victorian Age is often boasted of as an age of progress. 维多利亚时代常常被夸耀为进步时代.
• a gripping Victorian melodrama 动人心弦的维多利亚时代情节剧
• When they were together the Jacobean and the Victorian ages were juxtaposed. 她们俩在一块的时候,仿佛是詹姆士时代和维多利亚时代,杂凑在一起.

英语六级真题

Harrogate became a fashionable resort during Victorian times, when people came to take a bath in the mineral waters.
出自-2012年6月听力原文
It has kept many traditions from Victorian times
出自-2012年6月听力原文

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• ADJ
  （英国）维多利亚（女王）时代的
  Victorian means belonging to, connected with, or typical of Britain in the middle and last parts of the 19th century, when Victoria was Queen.
  例句
  We have a lovely old Victorian house. 我们有一栋漂亮的维多利亚时代的老房子。 ...a Victorian-style family portrait. 一幅维多利亚时代风格的家庭画像
• ADJ-GRADED
  （尤指对良好行为的评判标准和道德观）有维多利亚时代特点的，传统的
  You can use Victorian to describe people who have old-fashioned attitudes, especially about good behaviour and morals.
  例句
  Victorian values are much misunderstood... 维多利亚时代的价值观受到了严重误解。 My grandfather was very Victorian. 我的祖父非常传统。
• N-COUNT
  （英国）维多利亚(女王）时代的人
  The Victorians were the British people who lived in the time of Queen Victoria.

英英词典释义

• Adjective
  1. exaggeratedly proper;
  "my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn't approve of my miniskirts"