单词 | potlatch |
释义 | potlatch1 of 2noun pot·latch ˈpät-ˌlach 1 : a ceremonial feast of the American Indians of the northwest coast marked by the host's lavish distribution of gifts or sometimes destruction of property to demonstrate wealth and generosity with the expectation of eventual reciprocation 2 Northwestern US : a social event or celebration potlatch 2 of 2verb potlatched; potlatching; potlatches transitive verb 1 : to give (something, such as a gift) especially with the expectation of a gift in return 2 : to hold or give a potlatch for (a tribe, a group, etc.) intransitive verb : to hold or give a potlatch |
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