单词 | Lady Godiva |
释义 | Lady Godiva (once / 49871 pages) n WORD FAMILY Lady Godiva USAGE EXAMPLESIn one version, a character quips about Pocahontas, while in the other the wisecrack involves Lady Godiva. New York Times(Aug 25, 2016) Clumps of fine blond thread cascaded down from hooks, looking like Lady Godiva wigs. The New Yorker(Aug 11, 2016) My hair has been tried at every conceivable length that hair can be worn, other than Lady Godiva and bald. Washington Post(Jul 29, 2016) n according to legend she rode naked through Coventry in order to persuade her husband not to tax the townspeople so heavily; the only person to look at her as she rode by was a man named Tom and Peeping Tom has become a synonym for voyeur (circa 1040-1080) Syn|Exp Godiva Lady, noblewoman, peeress a woman of the peerage in Britain |
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