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单词 ruritanian
释义 ru·ri·ta·ni·an
\|ru̇rə|tānēən\ adjective
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: Ruritania, fictional kingdom in the romantic novel The Prisoner of Zenda (1894) by Anthony Hope (Sir Anthony Hope Hawkins) died 1933 English writer + English -an
: of, relating to, or having the characteristics of an imaginary place of high romance
 < indulged in a sort of Ruritanian flirtation with the Queen — H.G.Wells >
 < a Ruritanian existence — sumptuously gay, flitting, free of earnest obligations, infused with a fierce devotion to royalty — Times Literary Supplement >
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