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单词 montagne russe
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Definition of montagne russe in English:

montagne russe

(also montagnes russes)
noun mɒnˌtanjə ˈruːs
  • A scenic switchback railway; a roller-coaster (also as the name for a particular attraction).

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Blackwood's Magazine. From French montagnes russes roller-coaster, lit. ‘Russian mountains’ from the plural of montagne + russe Russian, with reference to the popularity in Russia of the winter sport.

Definition of montagne russe in US English:

montagne russe

(also montagnes russes)
nounmɒnˌtanjə ˈruːs
  • A scenic switchback railway; a roller-coaster (also as the name for a particular attraction).

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Blackwood's Magazine. From French montagnes russes roller-coaster, lit. ‘Russian mountains’ from the plural of montagne + russe Russian, with reference to the popularity in Russia of the winter sport.

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