tony的词源

英文词源

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"of a high tone, affecting social elegance," 1877, American English slang, from tone (n.) + -y (2). It was the name of a reddish-brown fashion color in the 1920s.
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1947, awards given by American Theatre Wing (New York), from nickname of U.S. actress, manager, and producer Antoinette Perry (1888-1946).
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masc. proper name, short for Anthony. Tony Curtis, style of men's haircut (usually with a D.A. at the back), is from 1956, from screen name of U.S. film star Bernard Schwarz (1925-2010).

中文词源

tony:豪华的,昂贵的

俚语,来自 tone,音调,-y,比喻用法。引申词义高音的,有格调的,后用于指豪华的,昂贵 的等。

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