单词 | Dickensian |
释义 | Dickensian [dɪ'ken.zi.ən] adjective ■relating or similar to something described in the books of the 19th century British writer, Charles Dickens, especially living or working conditions that are below an acceptable standard (尤指无法忍受的生活或工作条件)狄更斯笔下的,像狄更斯所描述的 •The bathrooms in this hotel are positively Dickensian - no hot water and grime everywhere.这家旅馆的浴室简直就像狄更斯所描述的那样——不仅没有热水而且到处都是污垢。 ■written by or in the style of Charles Dickens 狄更斯所写的;狄更斯式的 |
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