单词 | llano |
释义 | llanon. A level treeless plain or steppe in the northern parts of South America. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > landscape > level land > [noun] > level place or plain > in specific country savannah1555 llano1613 vega1645 steppea1670 pampasa1672 pampas1703 prairie1773 veld1785 Great Plains1794 puszta1839 campo1863 polje1894 mudflats1947 1613 S. Purchas Pilgrimage 873 Peru is divided into three parts, which they call Llanos, Sierras, and Andes... The Llanos or Plaines on the Sea-coast have ten leagues in bredth. 1868 M. E. Grant Duff Polit. Surv. 176 The Llanos of the Orinoco, huge intertropical steppes. 1885 B. Harte Maruja ii. 37 Ten leagues of the llano land. 1908 Daily Chron. 27 Oct. 4/6 The llanos,..on which the llaneros live a precarious life. Derivatives llaˈnero n. (also Llaˈnero) an inhabitant of a llano (see also quot. 1878). ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of America > native or inhabitant of South America > [noun] > regions poblador1850 llanero1878 favelado1964 1878 A. H. Keane in H. W. Bates Cent. Amer. 519 (heading) American tribes and languages... Llaneros... An Apache tribe. 1910 Encycl. Brit. II. 158/2 The chief divisions of the Apaches were the Arivaipa,..Llanero, [etc.]. 1960 H. S. Ferns Brit. & Argentine iii. 96 Now José Paez, the llanero, began to rally the cowboys to the side of the revolution. 1973 Country Life 20 Dec. 2114 Simon Bolivar..was..one of the greatest horsemen who ever lived... His outstanding skill..enabled him to control the wild Llaneros of the coastal plains who..were the backbone of his army. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1613 |
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