kaffeeklatsch的词源

英文词源

kaffeeklatsch (n.)youdaoicibaDictYouDict
"gossip over cups of coffee," 1877, from German Kaffeeklatsch, from kaffee "coffee" (see coffee) + klatsch "gossip" (see klatsch).
THE living-room in a German household always contains a large sofa at one side of the room, which is the seat of honor accorded a guest. At a Kaffeeklatsch (literally, coffee gossip) the guests of honor are seated on this sofa, and the large round table is wheeled up before them. The other guests seat themselves in chairs about the table. [Mary Alden Hopkins, "A 'Kaffeeklatsch,'" "Boston Cooking-School Magazine of Culinary Science and Domestic Economics," May 1905]

中文词源

kaffeeklatsch:咖啡派对

来自德语,kaffee,咖啡,词源同coffee,klatsch,闲聊,拟声词,比较clash.

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