| 单词 | roaring twenties |
| 释义 | Roaring TwentiesSEE SYNONYMS FOR Roaring Twenties ON THESAURUS.COM plural nounthe 1920s regarded as a boisterous era of prosperity, fast cars, jazz, speakeasies, and wild youth. Origin of Roaring TwentiesFirst recorded in 1925–30 Words nearby Roaring TwentiesRoanoke Island, Roanoke Rapids, roar, roaring, roaring forties, Roaring Twenties, roarming, roar up, roast, roaster, roasting Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Cultural definitions for Roaring TwentiesRoaring Twenties The 1920s in the United States, called “roaring” because of the exuberant, freewheeling popular culture of the decade. The Roaring Twenties was a time when many people defied Prohibition, indulged in new styles of dancing and dressing, and rejected many traditional moral standards. (See flappers and Jazz Age.) The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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