Richard Brinsley Sheridan

/ˌrɪtʃəd ˌbrɪnzli ˈʃerɪdən/

/ˌrɪtʃərd ˌbrɪnzli ˈʃerɪdən/

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(1751-1816) a British writer of plays, born in Ireland. He wrote a series of popular comedies, including The Rivals and School for Scandal, and was well known in London for his quick and intelligent humour. He became a friend of the Prince of Wales and several important politicians. In 1780 he became a Whig Member of Parliament, and held several important government positions. Although he had successful careers in politics and the theatre, he had many debts, and died in poverty.

单词	Richard Brinsley Sheridan
释义	Richard Brinsley Sheridan /ˌrɪtʃəd ˌbrɪnzli ˈʃerɪdən/ /ˌrɪtʃərd ˌbrɪnzli ˈʃerɪdən/ jump to other results (1751-1816) a British writer of plays, born in Ireland. He wrote a series of popular comedies, including The Rivals and School for Scandal, and was well known in London for his quick and intelligent humour. He became a friend of the Prince of Wales and several important politicians. In 1780 he became a Whig Member of Parliament, and held several important government positions. Although he had successful careers in politics and the theatre, he had many debts, and died in poverty.
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