| 单词 | winter carnival |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswinter carnival winter carnival n. North American (chiefly Canadian) an organized festival featuring various outdoor winter sports and activities, such as dog sled and snowmobile races, ice sculptures, etc. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > social event > large or public event > [noun] > winter carnival winter carnival1837 1837 Lady's Bk. Oct. 188/2 It is a dangerous thing for two young hearts to be launched upon the flood-tide of a winter carnival, in a merry New England village. 1884 Outing & Wheelman Feb. 400/2 The winter carnival at Montreal, which was so successfully inaugurated last year, will open on February 4. 1973 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 13 Jan. 33/1 Most winter carnivals in Ontario rely less heavily on the snowmobile for their fun weekends. 2003 I. Ferguson Village Small Houses ix. 139 The Winter Carnival consisted of sled dog races on the Peace River, bannock-making competitions, and the flour-packing contest. < as lemmas |
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