| 释义 |
post-Victorian, a. and n.
[f. post- B. 1 b.]
A. adj. Subsequent to the reign of Queen Victoria (died 1901) or the Victorian era (esp. in style or manners).
B. n. One who lives in the post-Victorian era.
1938H. Palmer Post-Victorian Poetry p. ix, Because of the amount of space that has been taken up by the verse dating from 1900..the subject-matter seems to justify the selection of the title, Post-Victorian Poetry. 1960Times Lit. Suppl. 24 June 400/2 Hulme was able to dress a post-Victorian change of mood in conceptual clothing which seemed..to fit. 1974Nature 1 Mar. 86/2 Bowlby..offers a..less punitive approach to the child, than is generally taken..by the post-Victorians or the Freudians. |