英和和英

語源

From German Davos.

発音

• IPA: (英国発音) /ˈdævɒs/

• (米国発音) IPA: /ˈdɑːvoʊs/

固有名詞

Davos

1. A mountain resort and municipality in Grisons, Switzerland, host of the World Economic Forum.
2. (metonymic) An annual meeting of business leaders, major politicians, economists, and other celebrities hosted by the World Economic Forum in the town of Davos, Switzerland at the end of January.
   • 2019 January 29, Veronica Stracqualursi, “Former Starbucks CEO heckled at book event for weighing independent run: ‘Don’t help elect Trump!’”, in CNN‎:

     “Don’t help elect Trump, you egotistical billionaire a**hole,” the protester yelled. “Go back to getting ratioed on Twitter. Go back to Davos with the other billionaire elites who think they know how to run the world. That’s not what democracy is.”

派生語

• Davos Man

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