Lady of Coventry (died 1067) and wife of Leofric, Earl of Mercia. Her legend is first recorded by Roger of Wendover 100 years after her death. The "Peeping Tom" aspect was added by 1659. The name is a typical Anglo-Saxon compound, apparently *God-gifu "good gift."
雙語例句
1. Tom was peeping through a shutter at Lady Godiva.
湯姆正透過百葉窗偷看戈迪娃小姐.
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2. Lady Godiva rode naked through the empty streets of Coventry the next day.
第二天葛黛瓦夫人一絲不掛騎著馬穿過了空無一人的街道.
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3. Only one man , a tailor, had watched Lady Godiva as she rode through the streets.
在葛黛瓦夫人騎馬穿過大街時(shí), 只有一個(gè)裁縫偷看了.
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4. Godiva was the beautiful wife of the Lord of Coventry. She lived in the eleventh century.
葛黛瓦是考文垂勛爵的漂亮太太. 她生活在十一世紀(jì).
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5. I love Godiva And I love cookies, especially oatmeal raisin and peanut butter cookies.