| 词汇 | bushman |
| 释义 | Bushman noun[ C ] (alsobushman)uk /ˈbʊʃ.mən/ us /ˈbʊʃ.mən/plural-menuk /ˈbʊʃ.mən/ us /ˈbʊʃ.mən/ sometimes offensive a word, which is sometimes offensive, for a member of one of the first groups of people to live in southern Africa, especially in the Kalahari desert, who used to live as hunter-gatherers: 布须曼人（非洲南部土著民族） The Kalahari Bushmen have lived on this land for millennia.卡拉哈里布须曼人已经在这片土地上生活了几千年。 See also San mainly Australian English a person who lives in the bush (= a wild area of land): 丛林居民 Naturalist Wyn Jones is an expert bushman.自然学家温·琼斯是一位布须曼族专家。 For thousands of years, African Bushmen have eaten a cactus-like plant to suppress hunger. Tomkinson offers non-hunting safaris that focus on experiencing life among native Zulus and bushmen. an anthropologist studying the Bushmen of Africa Kalahari bushmen, many of whom are illiterate, have had no way to pass on their vast knowledge of wildlife to people outside their culture. Geography: deserts, prairies & wildernesses alpine tundra brush bush desert dust bowl heathland marginal land moor moorland mulga pasture plain Sahara the Gobi Desert tundra veld virgin wadi waste wasteland Australian bushmen do not, as a rule, make good walkers—their home has been the saddle. But it is admitted that the leaders were not bushmen and had had no experience in exploration. He was a bushman, rough and weather-beaten, with only one peculiarity. Sometimes the solitary bushman or prospector, looking across a deep valley, saw, nestled amongst the opposite hills, a beautiful meadow of grass. |
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