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〔tawdry〕after Saint Audrey (Saint Etheldreda), queen of Northumbria, who died in 679 of a throat tumor, supposedly because she delighted in fancy necklaces as a young woman 源自 圣·奥德丽 (圣·艾德尔德瑞达)中世纪英国北方王国的女王,她于679年死于一咽喉瘤,据说因为她像年轻女人一样喜欢戴奇特的项链 〔tawdry〕alteration of Saint Audrey's lace [sold at the annual Saint Audrey's fair, Ely, England] Saint Audrey's lace的变化 [在一年一度的英格兰伊利圣奥德丽商品交易会上销售] |