| 单词 |
rebozo |
| 释义 |
‖ rebozo, reboso|reˈboθo, -ˈbozo|
Also rebosa, ribosa.
[Sp. rebozo.]
A shawl or long scarf used by Spanish-American women as a covering for the head and shoulders.
1807J. Pinkerton Mod. Geogr. (rev. ed.) III. 185 The Mexican ladies..when they are at home, or go out in a carriage,..wear what is called the rebozo, or muffler, like the shawls now used at Madrid. 1844J. Gregg Commerce of Prairies I. 216 A Mexican female is scarcely ever seen without her rebozo or shawl. 1850B. Taylor Eldorado II. ix. 52 The men in their white shirts, and the women in their bewitching rebosas. 1851Mayne Reid Scalp Hunt. ix. 70 Swarthy ill-favoured faces appear behind the folds of dingy rebozos. 1888Literary World (Boston) 18 Aug. 262/1 The women move shyly, covered to the eyes in the long blue scarf, or reboso, which is part of the national costume. 1927W. Cather Death comes for Archbishop i. ii. 25 She was dressed in black, with a white apron, and a black reboso over her head, like a Mexican woman of the poor. 1947J. Steinbeck Wayward Bus 235 The little modest dark girls in blue rebozos. 1956R. Bradbury October Country 19 Behind him came women in black rebozos. 1977Guider July 310/3 The dancers wear white dresses with coloured belts and rebozos tied from hand to hand. |
英语词典包含277258条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。
相关内容：
相关热词搜索：rebozo英英词典英英释义英语词汇意思用法释义英语
字词 平衡式输入 释义 【电】 balance input 汉译英翻译词典收录405719条汉英翻译词条，基本涵......