单词 | orange people |
释义 | > as lemmasOrange People Orange People n. members of a former cult known chiefly for its belief in sexual freedom, led by Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh (d. 1990) and so named because of their orange robes. ΚΠ 1977 Spare Rib June 6 Of eight women in the original group, two have ‘gone orange’—slang for becoming sanyassins or followers of the Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh.] 1984 Atlantic (Nexis) Apr. 116 It's all over, that thing I had with the Orange People. I'm not like that any more. I'm perfectly responsible. 1994 Pittsburgh Post-Gaz. (Nexis) 28 July a5 The two are accused in the U.S. of conspiring to kill Turner as he investigated the cult, dubbed the ‘Orange People’ because its followers wore brightly colored robes. < as lemmas |
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