英语词汇“slave bracelet”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

slave bracelet n. (a) a chain bracelet decorated with a small hanging ball (obsolete rare); (b) a rigid bangle of a type frequently worn above the elbow; = slave bangle n. (b); (c) a bracelet worn on the wrist, joined by a chain to a ring (or rings) worn on the finger(s); a similar item worn on the ankle and toe(s).The use of this term may now be considered offensive or problematic on the grounds that it trivializes the historical experience of enslaved people. [In senses (a) and (c) with reference to the chains, shackles, etc., used as restraints on enslaved people (although see also the more specific explanation of sense (a) given in quot. 1877). In sense (b) apparently with allusion either to identity bracelets which enslaved people were required to wear on the wrist or ankle, or to plain bracelets used as a form of currency by Europeans buying enslaved people from Africa; compare slave bangle n. (a).]

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the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > types of ornamentation > jewellery > arm or leg ornament > [noun] > bracelet or armlet > other types of bracelet

Dardanium1648

friendship bracelet1890

slave bangle1923

slave bracelet1934

charm-bracelet1941

1877 John Bull 7 Apr. 224/3 In jewellery there is but one innovation, and..it is the slave-bracelet, and only owes its name to the fact that it was worn for the first time by the slave in the new piece Paul et Virginie [sc. an opera]. It is a nickel chain with a ball at one end.

1905 Daily Tel. 5 Dec. 10/7 Rigid bracelets are returning to favour, and the perfectly plain, heavy, round gold circlet, just large enough to slip over the hand, known as ‘the Slave bracelet’, is being largely bought.

1940 R. Chandler Farewell, my Lovely xxi. 164 An emerald..that..managed to look as phony as a dime-store slave bracelet.

1976 N. Botham & P. Donnelly Valentino xxii. 169 Her special gift for her husband—a platinum slave bracelet.

2019 M. Brennan New Worlds, Year Two (e-book, accessed 19 June 2022) The unfortunately-termed slave bracelet, also called a hand flower, links a bracelet to a finger-ring via decorations that extend over the back of the hand, and may have originated in India.

单词	slave bracelet
释义	> as lemmas slave bracelet slave bracelet n. (a) a chain bracelet decorated with a small hanging ball (obsolete rare); (b) a rigid bangle of a type frequently worn above the elbow; = slave bangle n. (b); (c) a bracelet worn on the wrist, joined by a chain to a ring (or rings) worn on the finger(s); a similar item worn on the ankle and toe(s).The use of this term may now be considered offensive or problematic on the grounds that it trivializes the historical experience of enslaved people. [In senses (a) and (c) with reference to the chains, shackles, etc., used as restraints on enslaved people (although see also the more specific explanation of sense (a) given in quot. 1877). In sense (b) apparently with allusion either to identity bracelets which enslaved people were required to wear on the wrist or ankle, or to plain bracelets used as a form of currency by Europeans buying enslaved people from Africa; compare slave bangle n. (a).] ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > types of ornamentation > jewellery > arm or leg ornament > [noun] > bracelet or armlet > other types of bracelet Dardanium1648 friendship bracelet1890 slave bangle1923 slave bracelet1934 charm-bracelet1941 1877 John Bull 7 Apr. 224/3 In jewellery there is but one innovation, and..it is the slave-bracelet, and only owes its name to the fact that it was worn for the first time by the slave in the new piece Paul et Virginie [sc. an opera]. It is a nickel chain with a ball at one end. 1905 Daily Tel. 5 Dec. 10/7 Rigid bracelets are returning to favour, and the perfectly plain, heavy, round gold circlet, just large enough to slip over the hand, known as ‘the Slave bracelet’, is being largely bought. 1940 R. Chandler Farewell, my Lovely xxi. 164 An emerald..that..managed to look as phony as a dime-store slave bracelet. 1976 N. Botham & P. Donnelly Valentino xxii. 169 Her special gift for her husband—a platinum slave bracelet. 2019 M. Brennan New Worlds, Year Two (e-book, accessed 19 June 2022) The unfortunately-termed slave bracelet, also called a hand flower, links a bracelet to a finger-ring via decorations that extend over the back of the hand, and may have originated in India. extracted from slaven.adj. < as lemmas
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