单词 | shtetl |
释义 | shtetln. historical. A small, rural Jewish town or village in Eastern Europe. Now also in extended use. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > district in relation to human occupation > town as opposed to country > village > [noun] > village in countries other than England casal1511 clachana1530 rancheria1594 aldeia1609 stanitza1662 kraal1731 pettah1761 township1789 pueblo1808 rancho1819 kainga1820 aoul1828 bustee1834 obe1835 tref1841 kampong1844 mir1856 manyatta1905 lapa1909 shtetl1963 1963 M. Samuel Little did I Know ix. 137 The Shtetlach! Those forlorn little settlements in a vast and hostile wilderness, isolated alike from Jewish and non-Jewish centers of civilization. 1978 Times Lit. Suppl. 10 Nov. 1314/2 Hitler swept away the shtetls of Eastern Europe. 1989 M. Piesman Unorthodox Practices iv. 30 She would have been plucking chickens in the shtetl with a schmatta on her head. 2004 D. Smiedt Are we there Yet? (2007) vii. 147 It was much like any other rural South African shtetl. 2013 N. Solomons Gallery Vanished Husbands 23 Juliet..understood how they had once folded into the shtetls, sleeping ten to a room. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1963 |
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