| 释义 |
ca·nos·sa
\kəˈnäsə, -ˈȯ-\ noun
(-s)
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: from Canossa, village in northern Italy where Emperor Henry IV made humble submission to Pope Gregory VII in 1077
: a place or occasion of submission, humiliation, or penance — often used with go to
< he went to his Canossa when he reversed his policy > |