| 释义 |
‖ padang|ˈpadaŋ|
[Malay.]
An open grassy space; a field, esp. a playing-field; also, scrub vegetation.
1915Blackw. Mag. Dec. 793 Two others were caught near the Europe Hotel, sitting on the ‘padang’ by the sea. 1927R. J. H. Sidney In Brit. Malaya To-Day 45 We are standing on my large verandah overlooking the school padang. 1933L. Ainsworth Confessions Planter in Malaya 74 They had been given leave to gather on our Padang (a large field in the centre of all our coolie lines). Ibid. 182 The clubhouse is set in very pleasant surroundings, with a large padang, or playing-field, attached. 1952P. W. Richards Trop. Rain Forest ix. 211 The vegetation was the so-called padang, a kind of heath-like scrub or poor forest. 1964K. G. Tregonning Hist. Mod. Malaya x. 226 E. W. Birch..was one of those whose delight it was to see a padang, a shady playing field, laid out in every kampong of the State. 1972Malay Mail (Kuala Lumpur) 25 May 4/5 The pasar malam..will be held at Dato Kramat padang from Wednesday. 1977Borneo Bull. 7 May 4-a/2 Red Cross Day will be celebrated here tomorrow (Sunday) with a parade on the town padang followed by a ceremony in the Youth Centre. |