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单词 bitter-ender
释义

bitter-ender

/ˈbɪtərˈendə(r)/
(亦作bitter-einder)
noun
1
chiefly S. African a person who holds out until the end, no matter what
〈主南非〉坚持到底者, 拼到底的人。
1.1
(in southern African history) a Boer who refused to surrender towards the end of the Second Boer War
(南非历史上第二次布尔战争中)拼到底的布尔人。
词源
the form bitter-ender probably entered South African English at approximately the same time that bitter-einder entered South African Dutch.
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