单词 | bowdlerisation |
例句 | The official term is bowdlerisation: replacing that which offends. Th*nks for asterisks: the maligned punctuation enjoying Twitter revival 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z The word “bowdlerisation” itself first appeared in the Oxford English Dictionary in 1836, but asterisks were in use to obfuscate unsuspecting letters long before that. Th*nks for asterisks: the maligned punctuation enjoying Twitter revival 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z 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 |
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