HAIGHT-ASHBURY

Meaning of HAIGHT-ASHBURY in English

a small area of San Francisco that became famous in the 1960s for the many hippies who lived there. Haight-Ashbury is two miles west of the business district of San Francisco and east of Golden Gate Park. It has beautiful Victorian houses and interesting shops.

Oxford guide to British and American culture English vocabulary. Руководство по британской и американской культуре, Оксфордский английский словарь. 2005

HAIGHT-ASHBURY — /hayt"ash"ber ee, -beuh ree/ , n. a district of San Francisco, in the central part of the city: a center …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HAIGHT-ASHBURY — Haight-Ashbury BrE AmE ˌheɪt ˈæʃ b ə r‿i -ˌber i
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
HAIGHT-ASHBURY — Haight-Ash ‧ bu ‧ ry /ˌheɪt ˈæʃb ə ri/ BrE AmE a part of San Francisco, California, where the ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HAIGHT-ASHBURY — Хайт-Эшбери Район в центральной части г. Сан-Франциско, ставший известным в 60-е гг. как место сборищ хиппи [hippies] и центр наркокультуры [drug …
HAIGHT-ASHBURY — Хайт-Эшбери Район в центральной части г. Сан-Франциско, ставший известным в 60-е гг. как место сборищ хиппи и центр наркокультуры [drug …
ASHBURY — County: Devon Post Code: EX20
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HAIGHT — Haight (i) BrE AmE haɪt , (ii) BrE AmE heɪt
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PRATT, FRANCIS ASHBURY — born Feb. 15, 1827, Woodstock, Vt., U.S. died Feb. 10, 1902, Hartford, Conn. U.S. inventor. With machine tool s. He …
Английский словарь Британика
GRATEFUL DEAD — U.S. rock group. It was formed in San Francisco in the mid-1960s by Jerry Garcia (1942–95) on guitar, Phil Lesh …
Английский словарь Британика
SIDEBAR - SAN FRANCISCO BALLROOMS — The Avalon Ballroom, the Fillmore Auditorium, Fillmore West, and Winterland: these four venues ushered in the modern era of rock …
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JEFFERSON AIRPLANE, THE — later known as Jefferson Starship and Starship American psychedelic rock band best known for its biting political lyrics, soaring harmonies, …
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PRATT, FRANCIS ASHBURY — born Feb. 15, 1827, Woodstock, Vt., U.S. died Feb. 10, 1902, Hartford, Conn. U.S. inventor. With Amos Whitney he founded …
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GRATEFUL DEAD — U.S. rock group. It was formed in San Francisco in the mid-1960s by Jerry Garcia (194295) on guitar, Phil Lesh …
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SAN FRANCISCO — a city in the US state of California, on San Francisco Bay . It is built on hills and is …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
HIPPIE — ( also hippy ) n [ C ] a member of the movement of young people in the 1960s and …
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TARKENTON, FRANCIS ASHBURY (FRAN) — (р. 1940) Таркентон, Фрэнсис Эшбери (Фрэн) Ведущий нападающий [quarterback] команды американского футбола [football] "Миннесота вайкингс" [Minnesota Vikings] в 1961-67, "Нью-Йорк джайентс" …
SUMMER OF LOVE — ист "лето любви" Такое название в прессе получило лето 1967, когда внимание газет было приковано к жизни хиппи [hippies] в районе Хайт-Эшбери …
SAN FRANCISCO
JEFFERSON AIRPLANE — "Джефферсон эрплейн" Рок-группа, появившаяся в районе Хайт-Эшбери [Haight-Ashbury] г. Сан-Франциско в пик расцвета контркультуры [counterculture] в 1965. Основана певцом М. Бэлином …
ACID ROCK — психоделический рок, ЛСД-рок Стиль рок-музыки [rock music], зародившейся в 60-е гг. XX в. в районе Хайт-Эшбери [Haight-Ashbury] (г. Сан-Франциско), где среди …
ACID ROCK — психоделический рок, ЛСД-рок Стиль рок-музыки [rock music], зародившейся в 60-е гг. XX в. в районе Хайт-Эшбери [Haight-Ashbury] (г. Сан-Франциско), где …
TARKENTON, FRANCIS ASHBURY — (Tarkenton, Francis Ashbury (Fran)) (р. 1940) Таркентон, Фрэнсис Эшбери (Фрэн) Ведущий нападающий [quarterback] команды американского футбола [football] "Миннесота вайкингс" [Minnesota …
PRATT — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Pratt Institute {{link=Pratt Edwin John">Pratt Edwin John Pratt Francis Ashbury
Английский словарь Британика
FRANCIS — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Adams Charles Francis Bacon Francis Viscount St. Albans Bacon Francis Bayard Thomas Francis Beaumont …
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VICTORIAN — I. (ˈ)vik|tōrēən, -tȯr- adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Queen Victoria + English -an 1. : of or relating to the …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SENTIMENTAL — I. |sentə|ment ə l adjective 1. a. : of, relating to, or characterized by sentiment a scientific as opposed to …
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MACK — I. interjection Etymology: perhaps euphemism for ( Saint ) Mary obsolete — used as a mild oath II. ˈmak noun …
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SENTIMENTALIST — -t ə lə̇st noun ( -s ) Etymology: sentimental (I) + -ist : one disposed to indulge in sensibility or …
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SIGOURNEY, L.H — Additional reading Gordon S. Haight, Mrs. Sigourney: The Sweet Singer of Hartford (1930).
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ELIOT, GEORGE — born Nov. 22, 1819, Chilvers Coton, Warwickshire, Eng. died Dec. 22, 1880, London George Eliot, chalk drawing by F.W. Burton, …
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AKHMATOVA, ANNA — born June 11 [June 23, New Style], 1889, Bolshoy Fontan, near Odessa, Ukraine, Russian Empire died March 5, 1966, Domodedovo, …
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SACK — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES dismiss/sack an employee (= stop employing them because they have behaved badly or broken …
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POPULATE — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES heavily populated ▪ a heavily populated area sparsely populated ▪ a sparsely populated area thinly …
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MASONIC — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN lodge ▪ They blended in like Dolly Parton in a Masonic lodge . ▪ …
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HOME — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a home birth (= when a woman gives birth at home, not in a …
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PRATT — William Henry Pratt Pratt Institute Pratt Edwin John Pratt Francis Ashbury
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
FRANCIS — n. Abbott George Francis Adams Charles Francis Bacon Francis Viscount St. Albans Bacon Francis Bayard Thomas Francis Beaumont Francis Bebey …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PANHASSLING — aggressive panhandling Example: The guy on Haight Street started panhassling me, but I just walked away.
Slang English vocab
LOVE-IN — {n.}, {slang}, {informal} A festival or occasion to celebrate life, human sensuality, the beauty of nature, human sexuality, and universal …
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LOVE-IN — {n.}, {slang}, {informal} A festival or occasion to celebrate life, human sensuality, the beauty of nature, human sexuality, and universal …
Словарь английских идиом
LOVE-IN — n. , slang , informal A festival or occasion to celebrate life, human sensuality, the beauty of nature, human sexuality, …
American Idioms English vocabulary
SUMMER OF LOVE — ист. "лето любви" Такое название в прессе получило лето 1967, когда внимание газет было приковано к жизни хиппи в районе …
SAN FRANCISCO
JEFFERSON AIRPLANE — "Джефферсон эрплейн" Рок-группа, появившаяся в районе Хайт-Эшбери [Haight-Ashbury] г. Сан-Франциско в пик расцвета контркультуры [counterculture] в 1965. Основана певцом М. …

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