| 单词 | land of opportunity |
| 释义 | > as lemmasland of opportunity land of opportunity n. (applied esp. to the United States of America). ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > named regions of earth > America > North America > [noun] > United States states1776 United States1776 Yankee-land1803 God's own country1807 U.S.1834 Yankland1834 yankeedoodledom1845 Yankeedom1851 the land of the free1884 land of opportunity1948 U.S. of A.1973 1948 H. L. Mencken Amer. Lang. Suppl. II. 636 New Mexico..has also been called..the Land of Opportunity. 1965 J. Von Sternberg Fun in Chinese Laundry (1966) i. 11 Had the land of opportunity been good to him, he might have taken time out to reflect. 1991 D. Rieff Los Angeles ii. vi. 100 It was said that criminals from South Central L.A. referred to the Westside and the Valley as the ‘lands’ for lands of opportunity. < as lemmas |
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