maypole的词源

英文词源

maypole (n.)

"high striped pole decorated with flowers and ribbons for May Day merrymakers to dance around," attested from 1550s but certainly much older, as the first mention of it is in an ordinance banning them, and there are references to such erections, though not by this name, from a mid-14c. Welsh poem. See May Day.

中文词源

maypole：五朔节花柱

即Mayday pole.在五朔节装饰鲜花和彩灯的柱子。

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