poncho

FREQ #24855

n. 南美披风, 雨披

发音

UK /ˈpɒn.tʃəʊ/
US /ˈpɑn.t͡ʃoʊ/

词形变化

ponchoes ponchos 复数 ponchos ponchoes 复数

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A simple garment, made from a rectangle of cloth, with a slit in the middle for the head.

  2. 2.

    A similar waterproof garment, today typically of rubber with a hood.

    雨披

    1857, Solomon Nunes Carvalho, Incidents of Travel and Adventure in the Far West, p. 48 (1857), p. 48 (1858):

    I found it necessary while doing guard to cover myself with my India-rubber poncho, to prevent my clothes from becoming saturated with water.

    […] when near the old church in Manchester he was run against by a man whom he supposed to be a drunken man, who was dressed in a poncho overcoat.

词汇关系

名词

上位词 1

cloak

相关短语

poncho liner poncho liners

词源

Borrowed from Spanish poncho, from Quechua punchu. In sense “rubber rain poncho”, attested 1845, used for non-South American garments in the United States and England from 1850s, popularized by US Western expeditions and military from 1850s, particularly after World War II (1940s).

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