nose-ring 的意思
鼻环; 用于装饰的鼻子饰品; 用于牵引动物的鼻环
nose-ring 的词源
nose-ring(n.)
“佩戴在鼻中隔的圆形装饰物”,1769年指用于装饰人的物品;1778年指用于牵引动物的物品,源自 nose (n.) + ring (n.1)。
This ornament has been worn in the from very ancient times, and is still in use among the primitive peoples of the Levant and in India and parts of Africa. In the Levant it is commonly through one of the wings of the nose; but the fashion of passing it through the septum is still found in India. [Century Dictionary, 1895]
这种装饰品自古以来就有人佩戴,至今仍在黎凡特地区、印度以及非洲部分地区的原始民族中使用。在黎凡特地区,它通常是穿过鼻子的一个鼻翼;而在印度,穿过鼻中隔的风格仍然存在。[世纪词典,1895年]
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