The Vicar of Wakefield
/ðə ˌvɪkər əv ˈweɪkfiːld/
/ðə ˌvɪkər əv ˈweɪkfiːld/
- a novel (1766) by Oliver Goldsmith. It is about a vicar (= a Church of England priest) who is kind and honest but experiences several disasters in his life, such as his house burning down and his son being put in prison. After many complicated adventures the book ends happily.
韦克菲尔德牧师：奥利弗·戈德史密斯（Oliver Goldsmith）的小说（1766）。这是关于一个牧师的，他虽然善良而诚实，但一生中经历过几次灾难，例如房屋烧毁和儿子入狱。经过许多复杂的冒险后，这本书愉快地结束了。