Perfidious Albion

短语

别名

perfidious Albion

释义与例句

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  1. 1.

    The United Kingdom, seen as a country that is manipulative, deceptive, or treacherous on the international stage.

    贬义

词源

Calque of French perfide Albion. First coined by French poet and playwright Augustin Louis de Ximénès at the beginning of the French Revolutionary Wars.

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