Vanity Fair
专有名词
英 /ˌvænɪti ˈfɛə/
美 /ˌvænəti ˈfɛɚ/
英文释义
专有名词
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Society, especially high society, as a place of self-interest and the superficial.
— And how will your conscience answer one day for carrying so many bonny lasses to barter modesty for conceit and levity at the metropolitan Vanity Fair?
词源
From “Vanity Fair”, location of a debauched year-long festival in the 1678 novel The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan.
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