中英互译
shtetl
英 /ˈʃtetl/美 /ˈʃtetl/
基本释义
- 犹太人小村
双语例句
- The warmth of the shtetl feeds the creativity of these nascent cinephiles.在剧中,犹太小镇的温情滋养着两位初出茅庐的电影迷的创造力。
英英释义
- A shtetl (, diminutive form of Yiddish shtot שטאָט, "town", similar to the South German diminutive "Städtel/Städtle", "little town"), was a small town with a large Jewish population in Central and Eastern Europe before the pogroms and the Holocaust. Shtetls (Yiddish plural: שטעטלעך, shtetlekh) were mainly found in the areas which constituted the 19th century Pale of Settlement in the Russian Empire, the Congress Kingdom of Poland, Galicia and Romania.
词源
- shtetl东欧的犹太小镇来自依地语 shtetl,小镇,小词形式于德语 Stadt,城镇,来自 PIE*sta,站,站立,词源同 stand,state.
- shtetlFrom Yiddish שטעטל (shtetl, “small town, village”), from שטאָט (shtot, “city”) (compare German Stadt), from Old High German stat, from Proto-Germanic *stadiz, from Proto-Indo-European *stéh₂tis.