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单词 Wardour Street
释义

Definition of Wardour Street in English:

Wardour Street

noun ˈwɔːdə
  • 1Used allusively to refer to the British film industry.

    the slogans worked better than anything dreamed up in Wardour Street
  • 2as modifier Denoting the pseudo-archaic diction affected by some modern writers of historical novels.

    historical romances in Wardour Street prose

Origin

The name of a street in central London, formerly occupied mainly by dealers in antique furniture and more recently by the central offices of the British film industry.

 
 
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