英语词汇“rogue's walk”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

† rogue's walk n. (also rogues' walk) Obsolete slang (a name for) a stretch of road near Piccadilly Circus, so called because of its reputation in the 19th cent. for criminality and unsavoury behaviour.

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1857 Household Words 12 Sept. 264/2 I entreat the intelligent magistrates in whose division Rogue's Walk lies, to leave their dinner-tables some evening, and go and judge for themselves whether it is anybody's business to do anything towards the correction of this scene of profligacy.

1882 Daily News 11 Jan. 2/1 The Rogues'-walk—that broad ribbon of pavement stretching from Piccadilly-circus past the Criterion Theatre and Restaurant to the top of the Haymarket.

1888 R. L. Carpenter in Anti-tobacco 67 The abandoned girls, many of them very young, who frequent the Rogues' Walk after midnight.

单词	rogue's walk
释义	> as lemmas rogue's walk † rogue's walk n. (also rogues' walk) Obsolete slang (a name for) a stretch of road near Piccadilly Circus, so called because of its reputation in the 19th cent. for criminality and unsavoury behaviour. ΚΠ 1857 Household Words 12 Sept. 264/2 I entreat the intelligent magistrates in whose division Rogue's Walk lies, to leave their dinner-tables some evening, and go and judge for themselves whether it is anybody's business to do anything towards the correction of this scene of profligacy. 1882 Daily News 11 Jan. 2/1 The Rogues'-walk—that broad ribbon of pavement stretching from Piccadilly-circus past the Criterion Theatre and Restaurant to the top of the Haymarket. 1888 R. L. Carpenter in Anti-tobacco 67 The abandoned girls, many of them very young, who frequent the Rogues' Walk after midnight. extracted from roguen.adj. < as lemmas
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