| 单词 | quinceañera | 
| 释义 | quinceañeran.  In Latin America and among Latinos: a celebration of a girl's fifteenth birthday and her transition from childhood to adulthood, typically involving a mass followed by a reception with refreshments and dancing. Also: a girl celebrating her fifteenth birthday in this way. ΚΠ 1972    Van Nuys 		(Calif.)	 News 11 June 		(Central ed.)	 31 a  				Her parents..honored la quinceanera..at an all-day fiesta beginning with a mid-morning mass.]			 1972    Blade 		(Toledo, Ohio)	 Sunday Mag. 30 July 13/2  				Father Caballero..encourages the observance of the quincienera as a means of carrying on a beautiful Mexican tradition in the United States. 1988    Texas Monthly Jan. 96/2  				The quinceañera and her escort made the fifteenth pair—one couple for every year. 1997    Y. M. Murray Locas 68  				I pretended I was a real princesa..dressed up in white silk like I'm at my quinceañera. 2000    Desert Sun 		(Palm Springs, Calif.)	 		(Nexis)	 5 Oct. 1 b  				The center will provide a place where families can have weddings and Quinceaneros. 2005    Miami Herald 		(Nexis)	 16 Nov.  a32  				Parents use a young, impressionable person's celebration—be it a bat mitzvah, Sweet 16 or quinceañera—to showcase their financial success. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < | 
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