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单词 pith helmet
释义

pith helmet

noun

: topee

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web There’s a story about a man in a pith helmet who comes up and shoots a bunch of civilians in the head. Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 31 Jan. 2022 This was evidenced by her choice of a Colonial-era pith helmet while touring Nairobi National Park in Kenya in 2018. Washington Post, 26 Jan. 2022 In a black-and-white photo taken in December 1935, Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia stands at ease in a smart khaki military uniform and pith helmet, with a cape draped over his shoulders. Colin Grant, The New York Review of Books, 23 Apr. 2020 In a black-and-white photo taken in December 1935, Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia stands at ease in a smart khaki military uniform and pith helmet, with a cape draped over his shoulders. Colin Grant, The New York Review of Books, 23 Apr. 2020 In a black-and-white photo taken in December 1935, Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia stands at ease in a smart khaki military uniform and pith helmet, with a cape draped over his shoulders. Colin Grant, The New York Review of Books, 23 Apr. 2020 For every Burberry shirt and Michael Kors skirt worn to deplane in England and gesture to the special relationship between the United States and Britain, a moment like the pith helmet in Kenya, a colonial costume that seemed like an affront. New York Times, 16 Jan. 2021 Put on a pith helmet, go to a desert in Africa or the Middle East, dig up some skeletons and artifacts, and make inferences based on their physical attributes. Grace Huckins, Wired, 16 Nov. 2020 In October of that same year, she was spotted on a safari in Kenya wearing a pith helmet, commonly worn by the British soldiers who colonized Africa and India in the 19th century, according to Quartz. Eliza Huber, refinery29.com, 4 Nov. 2020 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1855, in the meaning defined above

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