单词 | deep south |
释义 | > as lemmasDeep South Deep South n. the southernmost parts of the United States, usually taken to include the states of Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, and sometimes South Carolina; also attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > named regions of earth > America > North America > [noun] > United States > southern states south1779 Sunny South1833 Negroland1836 Old South1847 Dixie1859 Cousin Sally1861 sunbelt1918 down home1920 Deep South1936 1936 ‘R. West’ Thinking Reed i. 23 He had thought himself right out of the illusions common to the Deep South. 1938 C. H. Matschat Suwannee River 285 A trip to the Deep South. 1940 C. McCullers Heart is Lonely Hunter i. i. 6 The town was in the middle of the deep South. 1941 W. S. Maugham Writer's Notebk. (1949) 327 The vicissitudes of the war have brought her down to the deep South, but till then she had always lived in Portland, Oregon. 1952 Spectator 21 Nov. 710/2 A ‘Deep South’ American novel. 1967 Times 8 July 11/1 In the two years since the voting rights Act was passed the registration of Negro voters in the deep South has increased by 78 per cent. < as lemmas |
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