CAMP — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ

camp

Temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers. Приклади
  • Wherever he went in the camp the men were grumbling.
Temporary lodgings in the country for travelers or vacationers. Приклади
  • Level ground is best for parking and camp areas.
A prison for forced laborers. Приклади
  • China has many work camps for political prisoners.
A site where care and activities are provided for children during the summer months. Приклади
  • City kids get to see the country at a summer camp.
Shelter for persons displaced by war or political oppression or for religious beliefs.
Something that is considered amusing not because of its originality but because of its unoriginality. Приклади
  • The livingroom was pure camp.
An exclusive circle of people with a common purpose.
A group of people living together in a camp. Приклади
  • The whole camp laughed at his mistake.
Give an artificially banal or sexual quality to.
Establish or set up a camp.
Live in or as if in a tent. Приклади
  • Can we go camping again this summer?
  • The circus tented near the town.
  • The houseguests had to camp in the living room.
Providing sophisticated amusement by virtue of having artificially (and vulgarly) mannered or banal or sentimental qualities. Приклади
  • They played up the silliness of their roles for camp effect.
  • Campy Hollywood musicals of the 1940's.
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