Victorians

英 [vɪkˈtɔːrɪənz]

美 [vɪkˈtɔriənz]

n.  维多利亚时代的英国人
Victorian的复数

柯林斯词典

• ADJ （英国）维多利亚（女王）时代的
  Victorianmeans belonging to, connected with, or typical of Britain in the middle and last parts of the 19th century, when Victoria was Queen.
  1. 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。
  2. ...a Victorian-style family portrait.
     一幅维多利亚时代风格的家庭画像
  3. ...The Early Victorian Period.
     维多利亚时代早期
• 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 useVictorianto describe people who have old-fashioned attitudes, especially about good behaviour and morals.
  1. Victorian values are much misunderstood...
     维多利亚时代的价值观受到了严重误解。
  2. My grandfather was very Victorian.
     我的祖父非常传统。
• （英国）维多利亚(女王）时代的人
  TheVictorianswere the British people who lived in the time of Queen Victoria.

双语例句

• The Victorians believed that children should be seen and not heard.
  维多利亚时代的人认为孩子们应该在吃饭时不插嘴。
• I love the Victorians: Elizabeth Gaskell, Charles Dickens, George Eliot, in that order.
  我很喜欢维多利亚时代的小说家：依次是伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔（ElizabethGaskell）、查尔斯·狄更斯（CharlesDickens）和乔治·艾略特（GeorgeEliot）。
• It was the Victorians who firmly established the family reunion.
  家庭聚会的习俗是由维多利亚时代的人牢固确立起来的。
• Now a new book, What The Victorians Did For Us, aims further to redress the balance and remind us that, in most essentials, our own age is really an extension of what the Victorians created.
  现在的一本新书《维多利亚时代的人为我们作了什么？》旨在进一步恢复平衡并提醒我们：在大多数基本方面，我们自己的时代实际上是维多利亚时代创造的东西的延伸。
• He reckons that its development had more to do with the needs of sporty Victorians and that two garments informed the design of the suit jacket.
  他估计西服的发展和维多利亚时期的体育赛事更有关联。
• To the Victorians we also owe lawn tennis, a nationwide football association under the modern rules, powered funfair rides, and theatres offering mass entertainment.
  也因为有了维多利亚人，我们才有了草地网球、在现代规则下的全国足球协会、露天游乐场的动力旋转木马和提供大众娱乐的剧院。
• The Victorians spotted that state-run savings banks were a cheap way to finance government spending.
  维多利亚时期的人们发现，国有储蓄银行为政府开支提供了一条廉价的融资渠道。
• Kedgeree is one of those dishes brought back from India in the days of the Raj, and was wildly popular with the Victorians.
  鸡蛋葱豆饭是从印度流传过来，那天正好是印度的拉吉日，此后在维多利亚时代的十分流行。
• We tend to imagine that the Victorians were very prim and proper
  我们往往认为维多利亚时代的人们都一本正经，谨言慎行。
• Equally, ways have to be found to allow universal fibre-optic wiring, a technology as umbilical to modern business as the railway network was to the Victorians.
  同样，想要普遍架设光纤系统，必须寻找其它途径。而这项技术对于现代商业的中心意义就如铁路网对于维多利亚时代一样。