| 单词 | Thomas Bowdler |
| 例句 | Alas, Mrs. Grundy and Thomas Bowdler are always lurking nearby, quick to censor and chastise. Review | What ‘Henry Huggins’ and ‘Lolita’ can teach us about extremism — and civil discourse 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z Few literary reputations have suffered as great a reversal as that of Thomas Bowdler, and even fewer so deservedly. Opinion | Why it’s wrong to rewrite Roald Dahl’s children’s books 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z The word “bowdlerisation” itself is manipulated; a noun resulting from the verb “to bowdlerise”, which was taken from Thomas Bowdler’s name. Th*nks for asterisks: the maligned punctuation enjoying Twitter revival 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z The Rev. Thomas Bowdler of Sydenham, the representative of the last baronet of the Cotton family, the founders of the Cottonian Library, possesses another of the Ferrar volumes. Notes and Queries, Number 62, January 4, 1851 If I may be permitted a rather lengthy digression, "bowdlerised" derives its name from Thomas Bowdler, who in 1818 published an expurgated edition of Shakespeare. The Days Before Yesterday |
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