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scalp lock

/ˈskælp lɒk/

翻译: 历史术语,指在剃光的头上特意留下的一缕头发,作为战利品或胜利象征,尤其与美洲原住民某些战斗传统相关。该词现被视为过时且可能带有冒犯性。

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/ˈskælp lɒk/formal已废弃
  • zh历史术语,指在剃光的头上特意留下的一缕头发,作为战利品或胜利象征,尤其与美洲原住民某些战斗传统相关。该词现被视为过时且可能带有冒犯性。

A historical term referring to a lock of hair left on an otherwise shaved head as a trophy or symbol of victory, particularly associated with certain Native American warrior traditions. The phrase is now considered outdated and potentially offensive.

  1. Historical hairstyleC2formalamerican

    A lock of hair left on the crown of the head, often associated with certain Native American tribes as a symbol of honor or challenge.

    zh头皮发绺

    • The warrior's scalp lock was adorned with a single feather.
    • Historical accounts describe the scalp lock as a traditional hairstyle.
    • The scalp lock was sometimes left as a sign of defiance.