krewe

n. 克鲁(在新奥尔良狂欢节最后一天主持庆祝活动的民间组织)

词形变化

krewes 复数 krewes

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A private organization in New Orleans or elsewhere that exists to stage a Mardi Gras Ball, Mardi Gras Parade, or both.

词源

An intentionally archaic (or fanciful) spelling of crew, from the name of "The Mistick Krewe of Comus", the first such private organization.

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