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单词 vanity fair
释义 vanity fair
noun
Usage: often capitalized V&F
Etymology: from Vanity-Fair, a fair held in the frivolous town of Vanity in Pilgrim's Progress (1678) by John Bunyan died 1688 English preacher and writer
: a place of busy pride and empty ostentation
 < a meretricious vanity fair of the gaudy commonplace — Rose Macaulay >
 < the Vanity Fair of Washington society — C.G.Bowers >
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