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【TED】Paola Antonelli: The 3,000-year history of the hoodie (The 3,000-year history of the hoodie | Small Thing Big Idea, a TED series)
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林宜悉 posted on 2019/06/23Ever wonder about the story behind your favorite hoodie? This fascinating talk by Paola Antonelli dives into the 3,000-year history of this iconic garment, exploring its cultural symbolism and impact, from streetwear to protest. You'll pick up some great vocabulary related to design and cultural history while learning about a piece of clothing you probably wear all the time!
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physical
US /ˈfɪzɪkəl/
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UK /ˈfɪzɪkl/
- Countable Noun
- Health check at the doctors' or hospital
- Adjective
- Concerning the body of a person
- Concerning things that can be seen or touched
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More ancient
US /ˈenʃənt/
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UK /'eɪnʃənt/
- Adjective
- Very old; having lived a very long time ago
- Relating to a period in history, especially in the distant past.
- Noun
- A person who lived in ancient times.
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More immediately
US /ɪˈmidiɪtli/
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UK /ɪˈmi:diətli/
- Adverb
- Without any delay; straight away
- Very closely in space or time; next to.
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More psychological
US /ˌsaɪkəˈlɑdʒɪkəl/
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UK /ˌsaɪkəˈlɒdʒɪkl/
- Adjective
- Concerning the study of the mind
- Relating to or involving the use of propaganda, threats, or other psychological techniques to subdue an opponent.
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