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 Victoria [vik'tɔ:riə]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 维多利亚

  1. He is a descendant of Queen Victoria.
    他是维多利亚女王的后裔。
  2. He lives in Victoria Mansions.
    他住在维多利亚公寓。


victoria
[ noun ]
  1. queen of Great Britain and Ireland and empress of India from 1837 to 1901; the last Hanoverian ruler of England (1819-1901)

  2. <noun.person>
  3. (Roman mythology) goddess of victory; counterpart of Greek Nike

  4. <noun.person>
  5. a waterfall in the Zambezi River on the border between Zimbabwe and Zambia; diminishes seasonally

  6. <noun.object>
  7. a town in southeast Texas to the southeast of San Antonio

  8. <noun.location>
  9. port city and the capital of Seychelles

  10. <noun.location>
  11. a state in southeastern Australia

  12. <noun.location>
  13. capital of the Canadian province of British Columbia on Vancouver Island

  14. <noun.location>


Victoria \Vic*to"ri*a\, n. [NL.]
1. (Bot.) A genus of aquatic plants named in honor of Queen
Victoria. The {Victoria regia} is a native of Guiana and
Brazil. Its large, spreading leaves are often over five
feet in diameter, and have a rim from three to five inches
high; its immense rose-white flowers sometimes attain a
diameter of nearly two feet.

2. A kind of low four-wheeled pleasure carriage, with a
calash top, designed for two persons and the driver who
occupies a high seat in front.

3. (Astron.) An asteroid discovered by Hind in 1850; --
called also {Clio}.

4. One of an American breed of medium-sized white hogs with a
slightly dished face and very erect ears.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]

{Victoria cross}, a bronze Maltese cross, awarded for valor
to members of the British army or navy. It was first
bestowed in 1857, at the close of the Crimean war. The
recipients also have a pension of [pounds]10 a year.

{Victoria green}. (Chem.) See {Emerald green}, under {Green}.


{Victoria lily} (Bot.), the {Victoria regia}. See def. 1,
above.

  1. The meeting at a resort hotel near Victoria Falls was the first state visit by a South African leader to Zambia, which accommodates the headquarters of the African National Congress guerrilla movement.
  2. Michael H., a neighbor with whom Carol D. had an affair, sued in state court in 1982, seeking to have himself declared Victoria's father.
  3. The Public Health Service is thus recommending a different B strain, the Victoria flu, be included in next winter's vaccine.
  4. Earl Spencer said that Diana, the Princess of Wales, had met Victoria and fully approved of the wedding.
  5. Mr Hopkins has designed two office buildings to replace the present huddle of low and indifferent buildings on Victoria Street.
  6. WITH attractions that range from the sandy beaches of Lake Tanganyika to the Luangwa game parks, the Victoria Falls, Lake Kariba and the magnificent Zambezi River, tourism in Zambia should be booming. In fact, the potential has barely been tapped.
  7. As "Dallas" struggles into its new season without the inimitable Victoria Principal as Pam Ewing, her fans can still see her in this made-for-TV sudser about a kept woman who loses her keeper and finds that she is ill-suited for any other occupation.
  8. Even now, Montreal contains more statues and things named after Queen Victoria than any other city on the planet.
  9. Her life in the theater is the subject of a film currently in production for the PBS series, "American Masters." Asked about her greatest role, she cited the play, "Victoria Regina."
  10. Because of their size, full-size Caprice and Crown Victoria cars are expected to remain popular with taxi companies and police departments, which require four-doors and door space for occupants who frequently must get in and out of the vehicle.
  11. In Australia, it has been introduced at federal level and for the state governments of New South Wales and Victoria.
  12. Museums, such as the Metropolitan in New York and the Victoria & Albert in London, are allocating more space to couture in their collections and tend to take the cream of the auction lots. These days life is much more difficult for the early enthusiasts.
  13. In his spare time he runs a gold mine. Zirknitzer is one of many Europeans in the mountains of Victoria and New South Wales.
  14. The company cited no specific reason for the 1989 earnings, but Chairman Leslie H. Wexner attributed fourth-quarter results in part to growth among its Express, Victoria's Secret Stores and Victoria's Secret Catalogue divisions.
  15. The company cited no specific reason for the 1989 earnings, but Chairman Leslie H. Wexner attributed fourth-quarter results in part to growth among its Express, Victoria's Secret Stores and Victoria's Secret Catalogue divisions.
  16. A Marine handed the corporal's folded flag to Victoria.
  17. The Zambezi River cascades over a series of gorges about 1,708 yards in width to comprise Victoria Falls.
  18. Television star Ed McMahon and his wife, Victoria, announced Sunday that they cleared the final obstacle delaying their divorce.
  19. "I came up to her one day when she was playing with her dolls outside and asked her what she was chewing on," Victoria Schenk said. "She swallowed it right there.
  20. Taylor said Buteau, who worked at the bank's branch at Victoria in central London, resigned last month.
  21. "I don't think they disagree with what we're doing," said a Victoria, Va., sergeant, whose name was withheld in keeping with the media ground rules. "I think they're more like shocked: `There's an American woman.
  22. The youngest of Queen Victoria's nine children was named Princess Beatrice.
  23. Victoria, a first baseman, led San Pedro with nine home runs as the 12-year-olds advanced to win the Western Regional title and a spot in the series.
  24. The two-ton hippo chased Gibson Mtonga and his son, Chaipa, on Saturday night as they were trying to cross the border near Victoria Falls, said police spokesman Alfred Mulopa.
  25. Pat O'Brien, chief dealer for Australia's State Bank of Victoria in New York, said Thursday that the Australian currency's appeal spread to other currency sectors throughout the global day.
  26. The same channel screens the second episode of Goggle Eyes (9.25) the story of a new man in the life of a one-parent family, with splendid performances from Honeysuckle Weeks and Victoria Shalet as sisters.
  27. LOS ANGELES (AP) - Ninety-year-old actress Helen Hayes says she wants a rough-hewn British compliment, taken from a play about Queen Victoria, chiseled on her tombstone.
  28. Last year, Mr. Buell ordered a pair of silk boxer shorts with geese and ducks for $40. With his willpower weakened, he then visited a Victoria's Secret store and bought $300 more worth of briefs.
  29. Ford said its transmission shifter recall involves certain 1991 Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis, Thunderbird, Cougar and Mustang cars.
  30. Reappraisal of his work began in this century with Kenneth Clark and has now led to an important exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum.
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