Jonestown

名词 n. 专有名词

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any mass suicide or murder, especially one with religious or cultic overtones.
专有名词
  1. A former settlement in northern Guyana founded by the Peoples Temple cult, and the site of an infamous mass murder-suicide in November 1978.
  2. The Jonestown massacre itself. informal
  3. Any of a number of other places in the English-speaking world.

词形变化

Jonestowns plural

词源

词源 1
From Jones + town, after Reverend Jim Jones, leader of the Peoples Temple.
词源 2
From Jones + town, after Reverend Jim Jones, leader of the Peoples Temple.
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