查询词典 potlatch

Up until now, potlatch to only see in North America and west North America, Melanesia and Papua.

迄今为止，夸富宴只见于北美洲和西北美洲、美拉尼西亚和巴布亚。

I went through a long obsession with potlatch.

我曾经很久对potlatch着迷。

Between rival groups the potlatch could involve extravagant or competitive giving and destruction by the host of valued items as a display of superior wealth.

在两个敌对的部落之间，主人会在这种宴会上炫耀性地大肆捣毁或分发贵重礼物来显示自己的财富

Toss some spear at some tatonka, or cast some venison into the potlatch?

你想去打猎或者在冬天弄些鹿肉？

Zahavi's contribution, unregarded by biologists for many years until vindicated by brilliant mathematical models from the theorist Alan Grafen, has been to provide an evolutionary version of the potlatch idea.

Zahavi 的贡献，从进化论的角度提出了 Potlatch 的观点。很多年没有得到生物学家们的重视，直到被理论家 Alan Grafen 独具匠心的数学模型所证实。

Potlatch : A ceremonial feast among certain Native American peoples of the northwest Pacific coast, as in celebration of a marriage or an accession, at which the host distributes gifts according to each guest's rank or status.

炫财冬宴，冬季赠礼节：西北太平洋沿岸的某些美洲印第安人的庆祝宴会，如婚庆或就职庆典。在宴会上，主人会根据每个客人的不同身份或地位分发礼物。

Anthropologists know it as the Potlatch Effect, named after the custom whereby rival chieftains of Pacific north-west tribes vie with each other in duels of ruinously generous feasts.

人类学家知道 Potlatch 效应，来源于太平洋西北部部落以暴殄天物的盛宴来约定其酋长的地位。

The subsequent potlatches are occassions where the clan honors its ancestors and compensates the opposite clans for their assistance and support during trying times.

的确， potlatch 的机关主要被创办在相互关系在氏族和他们的支持之间在太平间仪式期间。

But we don't care about Battlegrounds.

但我们并不在乎沙场中的显露。

Ah! don't mention it, the butcher's shop is a horror.

啊！不用提了。提到肉，真是糟透了。