单词 | Ruritania |
释义 | Ruritania —Ruritanian, adj. , n. /roor'i tay"nee euh, roor"i tay'-/, n. 1. a mythical, romantic kingdom conceived as the setting for a fairy tale, costume drama, comic operetta, or the like. 2. Facetious. any small, little-known country or region considered remote, backward, or exotic. [after the fictional Central European kingdom in the novel The Prisoner of Zenda (1894) by A. Hope] |
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