Victorians

The Victorians regarded the railways as bringing progress and civilization .

维多利亚时代的人认为铁路带来了进步和文明。

We tend to imagine that the Victorians were very prim and proper

我们往往认为维多利亚时代的人们都一本正经，谨言慎行。

" Victorians started putting women in a box , and they 're still trying to crawl out of it . "

维多利亚时代的人们开始把女性封闭起来，但她们仍在试图从中爬出来。

The Victorians believed that children should be seen and not heard .

维多利亚时代的人认为孩子们应该在吃饭时不插嘴。

It was the Victorians who firmly established the family reunion .

家庭聚会的习俗是由维多利亚时代的人牢固确立起来的。

The Victorians spotted that state-run savings banks were a cheap way to finance government spending .

维多利亚时期的人们发现，国有储蓄银行为政府开支提供了一条廉价的融资渠道。

Department of Human Services spokesman said the surge in the number of Victorians tested included people living in regional areas .

客服部的发言人表示，这批被检的维省旅客中包括了来自敏感地区的乘客。

The Victorians saw magic in her stories ;

在维多利亚时代她的小说故事被加入了魔法元素；

The Victorians were great engineers .

维多利亚时代的人们是些伟大的工程师。

THE statistics are frightening : binge drinking is threatening the lives and health of countless young Victorians .

那些统计数字令人心惊肉跳：狂欢饮酒正在威胁着无数维多利亚州年轻人的生命和健康。

It is now owned by a State Government department ( Parks Victoria ) and is being preserved for all Victorians .

现在这个果园由州政府部门——维多利亚州园林局所有，为所有维多利亚民众保留。

On behalf of all Victorians I 'd like to welcome you to the2009 Parliament of the World 's Religions .

代表所有的维多利亚省人民，我希望欢迎您们光临2009年世界宗教国会。

But the Victorians actually did it .

但维多利亚时代的人们确实做到了。

I love the Victorians : Elizabeth Gaskell , Charles Dickens , George Eliot , in that order .

我很喜欢维多利亚时代的小说家：依次是伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔（ElizabethGaskell）、查尔斯·狄更斯（CharlesDickens）和乔治·艾略特（GeorgeEliot）。

However , country and regional Victorians ( 59 per cent ) were less likely to beat their cancer than those living in Melbourne ( 62 per cent ) .

但是，在乡村和维多利亚的某些地区，癌症患者存活率仅为59%，不太可能超过墨尔本的62%。

One of the favourite watering-places of the Victorians He always took the waters at Parr after his strenuous social season .

维多利亚时代的人最喜欢去的一个矿泉疗养地.社交忙季过后他常去矿泉胜地帕尔疗养。

The Victorians shaped their puddings into a spherical shape and boiled them in a muslin cloth .

维多利亚时期的人把布丁弄成球型，并用棉布包着放在水里煮。

There was another difference . Victorians like Butler , Shaw and Carpenter had concerned themselves with identifying a soul , a spirit or life force .

另外还有一个不同，维多利亚时代的人，比如勃特勒、萧伯纳和卡本特，他们讨论的是人的灵魂和精神，

The Victorians had some lessons for the very rich who have been produced by the wealth-creation of the past decade .

过去10年造富运动制造出来的富人，可以从维多利亚时代的人那里学到一些教训。

Equally , ways have to be found to allow universal fibre-optic wiring , a technology as umbilical to modern business as the railway network was to the Victorians .

同样，想要普遍架设光纤系统，必须寻找其它途径。而这项技术对于现代商业的中心意义就如铁路网对于维多利亚时代一样。

Amid the growing social discontent of the late century , the Victorians began to realise that the primary responsibility for public welfare would have to pass to the state .

19世纪末，社会不满日益增长，维多利亚时代的有识之士开始意识到，国家必须承担公共福利的首要责任。

He reckons that its development had more to do with the needs of sporty Victorians and that two garments informed the design of the suit jacket .

他估计西服的发展和维多利亚时期的体育赛事更有关联。

Kedgeree is one of those dishes brought back from India in the days of the Raj , and was wildly popular with the Victorians .

鸡蛋葱豆饭是从印度流传过来，那天正好是印度的拉吉日，此后在维多利亚时代的十分流行。

To the Victorians we also owe lawn tennis , a nationwide football association under the modern rules , powered funfair rides , and theatres offering mass entertainment .

也因为有了维多利亚人，我们才有了草地网球、在现代规则下的全国足球协会、露天游乐场的动力旋转木马和提供大众娱乐的剧院。

The victorians , realizing that the greatest happiness accorded to man is that provided by a happy marriage , endeavored to pretend that all their marriages were happy .

维多利亚时代的人认为人类最大的幸福是美满的婚姻带来的，因此他们就尽力装作他们的婚姻都是美满的。

The Victorians would have considered it " painful " or " unpleasant " were one to point out that only four marriages out of every ten are anything but forced servitudes .

如果有人指出，每10对婚姻当中就有4对是被迫从命的，维多利亚时代的人就会认为这是“痛苦的”或“不幸福的”。

The economy of 19th century Mumbai might have been built on the modernity of steamships , telegrams and cotton production , but under the Victorians its architecture resembled an olde English fantasia .

19世纪孟买的经济本来大概会是建立在汽船、电报和棉花生产等现代事物上的，但在维多利亚时代，那里的建筑就像一个老式英国建筑的大杂烩。

Now a new book , What The Victorians Did For Us , aims further to redress the balance and remind us that , in most essentials , our own age is really an extension of what the Victorians created .

现在的一本新书《维多利亚时代的人为我们作了什么？》旨在进一步恢复平衡并提醒我们：在大多数基本方面，我们自己的时代实际上是维多利亚时代创造的东西的延伸。

The play makes the audience realize that while the repression of human nature caused by traditional moral concepts advocated by the Victorians should be condemned , the chaos leashed by sex revolution and the disappearance of moral restrictions is also worthy of our reflection and attention .

这部戏剧使人们意识到维多利亚时期传统的道德观对人性的压抑固然应该受到批判，但当代的性解放和道德约束的消失所造成的混乱也应该引起我们的反思和重视。

OAKLAND , Calif. - This summer , the median rent for a one-bedroom in San Francisco 's cityscape of peaked Victorians soared higher than Manhattan 's , sent skyward by a housing shortage fueled in part by the arrival of droves of newcomers here to mine tech gold .

加利福尼亚州奥克兰——今年夏天，在旧金山市随处可见的尖顶维多利亚式建筑中，一居室的中值租金飙升，超过了曼哈顿。租金大涨的部分原因是新来者趋之若鹜地赶来发掘科技业金矿而导致住房短缺。