单词 | beauty pageant |
释义 | > as lemmasbeauty pageant beauty pageant n. originally U.S. = beauty contest n. 1. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beauty > [noun] > beauty contest beauty show1856 beauty contest1880 beauty parade1887 beauty pageant1911 pageant1911 1911 Syracuse (N.Y.) Herald 9 Apr. (Special Cable News section) a5/2 (heading) Pick blondes for beauty pageant. 1928 W. Brooke Graves Readings in Public Opinion iv. 126 Was the annual beauty pageant at Atlantic City objectionable on moral grounds? 2006 Guardian (Nexis) 1 June 29 The Miss Europe beauty pageant has had contestants from Turkey, Israel and Lebanon. < as lemmas |
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