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burnsides是什么意思

burnsides

英 ['bɜːnsaɪdz] 美 ['tɝn,paɪk]
  • n. 伯恩赛德式连鬓胡子(指下巴剃净,唇上和两腮留的长而密的胡子)

英文词源


burnsides (n.)
style of facial hair consisting of side whiskers and a mustache (but clean-shaven chin), 1875 (singular; plural form from 1878; many early uses are in college and university magazines), a reference to U.S. Army Gen. Ambrose E. Burnside (1824-1881) of Civil War fame, who wore them and inspired the style. Compare sideburns.

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