Mitford

单词Mitford

基本解释

n.: 米特福德
网络: 米佛；特茀；米特佛德姊妹

英汉解释

• 米特福德(Mary Russell,1787—1855,英国女小说家及剧作家)

• 米特福德〔姓氏〕

例句

• "We thank you creator God for your many blessings, " the Head of Schools, Ms Audrey Mitford, said into the microphone.

  “万能的主啊，我们感谢你的赐福，”校长安德鲁·米特福德女士对着麦克风说到。

• Nancy Mitford, in her essay "The English Aristocracy" , divulged some upper-class speech rules.

  南希•米特福德（NancyMitford）在《英格兰贵族》一文中透露了上流社会的某些说话规则。

• From a wall beside the store"s entrance hung old monogrammed trunks of the sort that prewar aristos such as Nancy Mitford used to travel.

  在商店门口旁边的墙上，悬挂着南希•米特福德等战前贵族们过去旅行时携带的那种旧的品牌行李箱。

• Word expert Mitford Mathews says that as early as eighteen fifty-four, an American publication used the words peanut agitators.

  文字专家马修斯说，早在1854年，一家美国媒体就使用过peanutagitators（无人支持的鼓动者，煽动者）这个词汇。

• "Lavatory paper" was upper-class (or "U" , in Mitford"s code) while "toilet paper" was "non-U" .

  “卫生纸”是上流社会用语（用米特福德的话来说，是“上流”），而“厕所纸”是“非上流”用语。

• However, Mitford doubted that "non-U" people could ever become "U" .

  然而，米特福德怀疑“非上流”者能够变成“上流”人士。

• Word expert Mitford Mathews says that as early as 1854, an American publication used the words peanut agitators.

  词语专家米特福德·马修说早在1854年，美国的一份出版物上使用过“花生挑拨者”这一说法。