Montezuma's revenge

短语

[网络] 魔宫寻宝;复仇;腹泻

发音

UK /ˌmɒn.təˈzuː.məz ɹɪˈvɛndʒ/
AU
US /ˌmɔ.ɾ̃əˈzu.məz ɹəˈvɛndʒ/
US /- ɹɪˈvɛndʒ/
US /- ɹiˈvɛndʒ/
US /ˌmɔ.nəˈzu.məz -/

别名

Moctezuma's revenge Moctezuma’s revenge

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Diarrhea experienced by tourists after drinking water or eating food in Mexico as a result of a microorganism to which native Mexicans are immune.

    委婉 幽默 不可数

词汇关系

词源

Named for Montezuma or Moctezuma II (c. 1466 – 1520), the last Aztec ruler before the empire was conquered by the Spanish. The condition is seen as “retribution” for the massacres and enslavement of the Aztec people by the Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés on August 13, 1521.

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