potlatch

英汉释义

• n.

  1.冬季赠礼节;在该节日里分配或交换的礼物

  2.〈美口〉庆宴,宴会

英英释义

• n.

  1.among Native American peoples of the coast of northwestern North America, a ceremony of feasting in which the host gains prestige by giving gifts or, sometimes, destroying wealth

英汉例句

• 1.In brief, these items were seized by the Canadian government when the native potlatch ceremonies were banned.

  长话短说，博物馆中的收藏物都是在原住民庆典仪式被加拿大政府禁止时期被没收的物品。