Dorian Gray

noun
🔊/ˌdɔːriən ˈɡreɪ/
🔊/ˌdɔːriən ˈɡreɪ/
[usually singular]
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  1. a person who continues to look young and beautiful, even though they are growing older or behaving in an immoral way(不受年龄增长或行为不端影响)永远年轻貌美的人
    • He's a real Dorian Gray, apparently untouched by the ageing process.他像是不受衰老过程的影响,青春永驻。🔊🔊
    Word OriginFrom the story by Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray, in which Dorian Gray is a beautiful young man who behaves in an immoral way. He secretly keeps a painting of himself, which gradually changes, making him look older and more evil in it. Dorian himself continues to look young and beautiful.