请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 pantoscope
释义

Definition of pantoscope in English:

pantoscope

noun ˈpantəskəʊp
  • US. A moving panorama, especially that of a large section of the gold country of California and the route west to it, painted from daguerreotypes of the area taken by John Wesley Jones (1824–1905), and displayed in the north-eastern United States from 1852 to 1854. Now historical and rare.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Daily Evening Transcript (Boston). From panto- + -scope.

 
 

Definition of pantoscope in US English:

pantoscope

nounˈpantəskəʊp
  • US. A moving panorama, especially that of a large section of the gold country of California and the route west to it, painted from daguerreotypes of the area taken by John Wesley Jones (1824–1905), and displayed in the north-eastern United States from 1852 to 1854. Now historical and rare.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Daily Evening Transcript (Boston). From panto- + -scope.

 
 
随便看

 

英语词典包含464360条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/11/11 7:56:59