Dawnland
释义与例句
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1.
A real or mythical place where the dawn first breaks and the day begins, from a given perspective or frame of reference.
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2.
New England, in Native American (especially Abenaki) contexts. (Sometimes particularly with regard to it being the homeland of the Abenaki, and thus sometimes functionally meaning "Abenaki". Occasionally uncapitalized: dawnland.)
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Japan.
词源
From dawn + land. In reference to New England, calque of Abenaki Wôbanaki, see Abenaki for more. In reference to Japan, from the Fandom site "The Anglish Moot", a calque of Japanese 日本.
来源:wiktionary