| 词汇 | pearly-queen |
| 释义 | pearly queen noun[ C ] UKuk /ˌpɜː.li ˈkwiːn/ us /ˌpɝː.li ˈkwiːn/ a woman from London who has the right to dress in special black clothes covered with pearl buttons, in order to collect money for charity: 珠母纽后（伦敦的一项传统，获授权身穿缀满珠母纽扣服装，为慈善机构收集捐款的女子） They went to the fancy dress party dressed as a pearly king and queen.他们扮成珠母纽王和珠母纽后去参加化妆晚会。 nicolagoddard/iStock Editorial/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages Pearly queens gather at East London's Mile End Park. Like her mother before her, she was a pearly queen. Aunt Edie was a natural bringer of good cheer and accordingly a natural pearly queen. Organizations - charities aid benevolence benevolent benevolent society button day charitable charity charity begins at homeidiom charity box drive foreign aid foundation good cause goodwill non-profit non-profit-making not-for-profit Oxfam the Peace Corps the Red Crescent |
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