| 单词 |
Pestalozzi |
| 释义 |
Pestalozzi|pɛstəˈlɒtsɪ|
The name of Jean Henri Pestalozzi (see Pestalozzian a.) used attrib. in Pestalozzi (children's) village to designate any of several communities of refugee and homeless children established on Pestalozzian principles in Switzerland and elsewhere in Europe after the war of 1939–45.
1947Internat. Child Welfare Rev. I. 253 Pro Juventute..on two occasions made collections in favour of the Pestalozzi Village. 1949D. Macardle Children of Europe xv. 219 The most lasting of Swiss projects for child victims of the war was initiated in 1946 and opened in October in Trogen... The Pestalozzi Children's Village is a great experiment in education for peace. 1950T. Brosse Homeless Children i. 5 In Switzerland,..in the Canton of Appenzell, a Children's Village was built in 1946, on the initiative of Walter Robert Corti. Ibid. ii. 16 The Pestalozzi School-Town was founded in January 1945 [in Florence]. 1969Guardian 8 Mar. 5/3 The 20 Tibetan children from the Pestalozzi village in Sussex came to dance in traditional style. 1974Radio Times 14 Mar. 25/4 Down Your Way. Brian Johnston recently visited Pestalozzi Children's Village, Sedlescombe, Sussex. |
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