Cabbagetown

别名

Cabbage Town

释义与例句

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  1. 1.

    A neighbourhood of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, filled with semi-detached Victorian houses.

  2. 2.

    A neighborhood of Atlanta, Georgia, United States, rebuilt after the American Civil War. A National Register of Historic Places (NRHP-)listed district.

  3. 3.

    Alternative form of Cabbage Town.

词源

From cabbage + town. * (Toronto): From the 19th-century, when mid-century immigrants from Ireland and the Balkans started growing cabbages in their front yards. * (Atlanta): From the post-Reconstruction Era, when late-19th-century Appalachian newcomers of Scots-Irish descent moved in, and started growing cabbages in their front yards.

来源：wiktionary