He was possessed with a mania for patronizing Yankee ingenuity, and seeing his friends fitly furnished forth.
他陷入了对美国式独创性的狂热爱好,务必要使朋友们的家恰当地装备起来。
单词 | Yankee ingenuity |
释义 |
Yankee ingenuity
原声例句
小妇人(双语原版) He was possessed with a mania for patronizing Yankee ingenuity, and seeing his friends fitly furnished forth. 他陷入了对美国式独创性的狂热爱好,务必要使朋友们的家恰当地装备起来。 美国历史 With Yankee ingenuity they turned to trading on the river, building before 1836 three prosperous centers of traffic: Dubuque, Davenport, and Burlington. 凭借北方佬的聪明才智, 他们转向河上贸易,在 1836 年之前建立了三个繁荣的交通中心:迪比克、达文波特和伯灵顿。
英语百科
Yankee ingenuityYankee ingenuity is a stereotype of inventiveness, technical solutions to practical problems, "know-how," self-reliance and individual enterprise associated with the Yankees who originated in New England and developed much of the industrial revolution in the United States after 1800. The stereotype first appeared in the 19th century. As Mitchell Wilson notes, "Yankee ingenuity and Yankee git-up-and-go did not exist in colonial days." |
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