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词汇 clansman
释义 clansman
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈklænz.mən/ us /ˈklænz.mən/plural-menuk /ˈklænz.mən/ us /ˈklænz.mən/
a person, especially a man, who is a member of a clan (= a group of families who originally came from the same family and have the same name): (苏格兰)宗族成员
He appealed to his clansmen to stand up against the regime.
Given that his surname is one of the most common in Scotland, he must have innumerable clansmen and clanswomen.
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clanswoman
He was unflagging in his loyalty and service to his clansmen and the people of Scotland.
The fighters were Somali clansmen.
The rebel alliance is made up of the ex-leader's cousins, clansmen and former aides.
Pashtuns in the province joined their clansmen in an insurgency.
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Examples of clansman


clansman
Greedy clansmen sometimes took advantage of the situation.
They are all desolate and deserted; where the clansmen used to live.
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It is probable that he had persuaded the second seaman, a clansman of his, to assist him.
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Comparing me to my noble and learned clansman is indeed a high honour.
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I am sure that we shall have time for his clansman in due course.
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They received the dues from their clansmen, not rents.
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Matters may be complicated a little further when one asks, what is the position of the clansmen?
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In this case, he is a slightly superior clansman, so that is further reason for being loyal to him.
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His success in academia in the 18th century has been well echoed by his fellow clansman in business today.
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The clansmen had all their cattle taken away.
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I am ashamed of him today as his clansman for that speech.
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He can still have this satisfaction and still give his fellow clansmen this satisfaction and in this way establish a link between himself and the country of his forebears.
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Clansman user availability has, over the past five years, remained within agreed operational availability parameters.
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Clansman is a single system of seven radio variants.
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Clansman radios were due to be replaced 15, even 20, years ago.
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