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Pants with full legs that are gathered below the knee or at the calf.
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||1:What do you buy the monarchist who has everything.||2:One auction bidder has the answer: knickers that belonged to Queen Victoria.||3:The buyer paid 6,200 ($9,900) for them on October 12th at an auction in Kent.||4:At her death in 1901, Victoria bequeathed several dozen pairs of bloomers to her servants (“for loyal service”) but only one other complete pair has been found and sold.||5:These drawers are interesting because the 52-inch (132cm) waist shows how well Her Majesty ate in later years.||6:The sale is part of a growing market for the underwear of famous dead people: recent auctions have tried to sell the smalls of Michael Jackson, Anna Nicole Smith and Elvis Presley.||7:Someone wanted 7,000 for the King’s briefs in 2012 but they didn’t sell.||8:Only Victoria’s have sat on an actual throne.
||1:你要从拥有一切的君主那里买什么?有一位拍卖者知道答案:曾属于维多利亚女王的短裤。||2:10月12号,这位买家在肯特举行的一场拍卖会上以6,200英镑(9,900美元)的价格拍下了这条短裤。||3:维多利亚女王在1901年弥留之际,将好几十条灯笼裤赠给仆人(因为他们“忠诚的服务”)。||4:但除了刚刚提到的那条之外,迄今只发现另一条完整的短裤,它已经卖出去了。||5:这些衬裤很有意思,因为那52英寸(132cm)的腰围显示出尊贵的女王陛下在晚年伙食相当不错。||6:这次交易是已故名人内衣裤拍卖这个蓬勃发展的市场的一部分:近期的拍卖会已经尝试拍卖了迈克尔·杰克逊、安娜·妮可·史密斯和猫王的内衣裤。||7:2012年,有人曾希望以7,000英镑的价格买下国王的内裤,但这是非卖品。||8:只有维多利亚女王的短裤才曾坐在真正的王位上,(惟有维多利亚女王的短裤才真正雄踞价位榜首)。
||1: On Jerry’s inauguration day she kept quiet, because she had taken advice from her Living Bible that morning to “put a muzzle on your mouth”. ||2: But she made it clear that she didn’t intend to change the candid habits of a lifetime just because she was in the White House. ||3: Jerry and she were going to keep their sleeping arrangements (not really a double bed, just twins that swung out from one headboard, but the fuss was the same), in which they would have sex “as often as possible!” ||4: The flag she had made for her limousine featured a pair of voluminous calico knickers on a blue satin ground, because her maiden name was Bloomer. ||5: On “60 Minutes” in 1975, her bouffant hair perfect and her warm smile ever ready, she declared that smoking marijuana was like “having a first beer” and that she wouldn’t be surprised if her 18-year-old daughter Susan had an affair. ||6: Jerry said: “Honey, you just lost me 20m votes.” Her own ratings soared.
||1:在杰拉尔德·福特就职时,她参照《新版圣经》的训诫,整个早晨都“保持缄默”。||2:但即使入住白宫,她也没有改变从前的生活方式,这一点很明确。||3:她和杰拉瑞德保持从前的作息时间(白宫没有双人床,他们的床只不过拼起来的一对小床加上一个双人床床板,不过拼床和弄进一个双人床进来一样都挺麻烦的),“只要有机会就做爱”。||4:她为给自己的豪华轿车做了一面旗子,蓝色缎子打底,上面画着一条显眼的大号白棉布灯笼裤,只因为她自己的姓氏是布鲁姆(Bloomer:灯笼裤)。||5:1975年做客“60分”节目,她一头膨松的美发恰到好处,脸上始终挂着笑容。直言吸大麻的感觉像“当年初尝啤酒时”一样美妙,还有,如果她18岁得女儿苏珊在谈恋爱,她也不会觉得诧异。||6:杰拉尔德开玩笑道:“亲爱的,你刚刚让我失去了2000万张选票”,但贝蒂自己的人气却在飙升。
Knickers in a twist
两不讨好
The queen’s knickers
女王的短裤
Knickers in a twist
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plural noun
1.A woman’s or girl’s undergarment covering the lower part of the torso to the top of the thighs and having two holes for the legs.
‘You might fancy her in red lace, but is it really what she wants? Take a look in her knicker drawer when the moment is right and see what she buys for herself.’
‘I showered, got changed into my black lacy French _knickers_ and a black vest, had 3 glasses of wine and lay on the bed waiting for him to come home.’
2.Expressing contempt or annoyance.
‘oh, _knickers_ to the lot of them!’
3.Knickerbockers.
‘Bobby was wearing new lace-up shoes and _knickers_ with long, thick socks like most of the boys in my school.’
‘Norton was wearing hobnail leather boots, a tweed jacket, wool _knickers_ , and a felt hat.’
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