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 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Amid the growing social discontent of the late century, the Victorians began to realise that the primary responsibility for public welfare would have to pass to the state.
  19世纪末，社会不满日益增长，维多利亚时代的有识之士开始意识到，国家必须承担公共福利的首要责任。
• The Victorians would have considered it "painful" or "unpleasant" were one to point out that only four marriages out of every ten are anything but forced servitudes.
  如果有人指出，每10对婚姻当中就有4对是被迫从命的，维多利亚时代的人就会认为这是“痛苦的”或“不幸福的”。
• THE statistics are frightening: binge drinking is threatening the lives and health of countless young Victorians.
  那些统计数字令人心惊肉跳：狂欢饮酒正在威胁着无数维多利亚州年轻人的生命和健康。
• On behalf of all Victorians I'd like to welcome you to the2009 Parliament of the World's Religions.
  代表所有的维多利亚省人民，我希望欢迎您们光临2009年世界宗教国会。
• 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）。
• 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。