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charivari的意思
charivari
英 [,ʃɑːrɪ'vɑːrɪ]
- n. 喧闹的庆祝（等于shivaree）
英文词源
- charivari (n.)
- "rough music," especially as a community way of expressing disapproval of a marriage match, 1735, from French charivari, from Old French chalivali "discordant noise made by pots and pans" (14c.), from Late Latin caribaria "a severe headache," from Greek karebaria "headache," from kare "head" + barys "heavy," from PIE root *gwere- (2) "heavy" (see grave (adj.)).