Victorian

adjective

/vɪkˈtɔːriən/

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connected with the period from 1837 to 1901 when Queen Victoria was queen in the UK
- Victorian architecture
- the Victorian age
Topics Historyc1, Buildingsc1
having the attitudes that were typical of society during Queen Victoria’s reign
- Victorian attitudes to sex (= being easily shocked by sexual matters)
- She advocated a return to Victorian values (= hard work, pride in your country, etc.)
CultureThese attitudes are sometimes called Victorian values. Some people think they are mianly good, and see them as including loyalty, self-control and being willing to work hard. Others think they are mainly bad, and see them as including sexual hypocrisy, lack of concern for the poor, and a lack of a sense of humour.

noun

/vɪkˈtɔːriən/

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a British person who was alive during the period from 1837 to 1901, when Queen Victoria was queenTopics Historyc1

单词	Victorian
释义	Victorian adjective /vɪkˈtɔːriən/ /vɪkˈtɔːriən/ jump to other results connected with the period from 1837 to 1901 when Queen Victoria was queen in the UK Victorian architecture the Victorian age Topics Historyc1, Buildingsc1 having the attitudes that were typical of society during Queen Victoria’s reign Victorian attitudes to sex (= being easily shocked by sexual matters) She advocated a return to Victorian values (= hard work, pride in your country, etc.) CultureThese attitudes are sometimes called Victorian values. Some people think they are mianly good, and see them as including loyalty, self-control and being willing to work hard. Others think they are mainly bad, and see them as including sexual hypocrisy, lack of concern for the poor, and a lack of a sense of humour. Victorian noun /vɪkˈtɔːriən/ /vɪkˈtɔːriən/ jump to other results a British person who was alive during the period from 1837 to 1901, when Queen Victoria was queenTopics Historyc1
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