网站首页  词典首页

请输入您要查询的词汇:

 

词汇 bushranger
释义 bushranger
noun[ C ]
Australian Englishold-fashioneduk /ˈbʊʃˌreɪn.dʒər/ us /ˈbʊʃˌreɪn.dʒɚ/
a criminal or thief who lived in bush (= a wild area of land)丛林地带的罪犯(或土匪)
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Miscellaneous criminals
arsonist
artifice burglar
bigamist
bioterrorist
black hat
distraction burglar
distraction thief
drug dealer
embezzler
expropriator
launderer
looter
lowlife
man of straw
money launderer
scofflaw
shicer
shoplifter
small-timer
smuggler
Examples from literature

Another and the most dangerous class of convicts are those known as "bushrangers." 
Perhaps you mean by that I shall die on the gallows? demanded the bushranger. 
The leader of the bushrangers did not make any reply, but coolly drew a pistol from his belt. 
We understand that they distinguished themselves gallantly in the conflict which ensued between the bushrangers and the police, and for that reason they are to be rewarded by being taken into our municipal force. 
Why don't he send a company of his idle soldiers to scour the country, if he thinks it is so very easy to find those devils incarnate—the bushrangers? 
随便看

 

反思网英语在线翻译词典收录了377474条英语词汇在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用英语词汇的中英文双语翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2005-2024 fscai.com All Rights Reserved 更新时间:2024/12/22 21:52:43