單詞
boondocks
['bundɑks]
基本信息
- n. 森林地帶；偏僻地區；荒野
中文詞源
boondocks 偏僻地區
來自菲律賓的一種本土語言，指山區。由美國駐菲士兵帶入美國。
英文詞源
- boondocks (n.)
- 1910s, from Tagalog bundok "mountain." Adopted by occupying American soldiers in the Philippines for "remote and wild place." Reinforced or re-adopted during World War II. Hence, also boondockers "shoes suited for rough terrain," originally (1944) U.S. services slang word for field boots.
雙語例句
- 1. Return to Nature, reintegration boondocks became majority of the inevitable choice.
- 回歸自然, 重返鄉野就成了多數人的必然選擇.
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- 2. In northwest such boondocks, besides meat and wine, there're flower and grass. Rare.
- 西北蠻荒之地, 大口吃肉大碗喝酒之余, 倒 不忘小花小草小情小調,難得.
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- 3. I moved him out of the Glass House and into the boondocks, hating minute of it.
- 我把他從玻璃大廈調到較偏僻的內地, 時刻感到不是滋味.
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