powwow
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT People sometimes refer to a meeting or discussion as a powwow. 碰头会; 聚会[非正式]
Every year my father would call a family powwow to discuss where we were going on holiday. 每年我爸爸都会召集一次家庭会议,讨论我们去哪里度假。
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powwow /ˈpaʊˌwaʊ/ (powwows)
剑桥词典
- [ 可数名词:有复数形式的名词 ]
a meeting of Native Americans for making decisions or for having spiritual ceremonies or celebrations
(北美印第安人为议事、祈神或庆祝举行的)帕瓦仪式
[ 可数名词:有复数形式的名词 通常作为单数使用的名词 ] humorous
a meeting in which something important is discussed
会议,讨论会
My brother's getting divorced so I'm going home for a family powwow this weekend . 我哥哥要离婚了,因此本周末我要回家参加家庭会议。 返回 powwow