单词 | shtetl |
释义 | shtetl/ˈʃtɛt(ə)l /noun (plural shtetlach /ˈʃtɛtlɑːx/ or shtetls) historical A small Jewish town or village in eastern Europe: a small shtetl in Belarus where Jay’s ancestors lived [as modifier]: childhood was shtetl life transplanted, Brooklyn coloured by Old World reverberations figurative the transformation of gay literature, its emergence from the shtetl, continues apace...
OriginYiddish, 'little town'. |
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