Digger
发音
US
/ˈdɪɡɚ/
UK
/ˈdɪɡə/
词形变化
Diggers
复数
释义与例句
n.
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1.
A soldier from Australia or New Zealand.
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2.
One of a group of Protestant English agrarian communists, begun by Gerrard Winstanley as "True Levellers" in 1649.
历史 -
3.
One of a degraded tribe of California Native Americans who dug up roots for food.
贬义 废旧 -
1.
A user of the American news aggregator Digg.
词汇关系
同义词 3
上位词 5
下位词 5
相关短语
词源
* Derived from Australian Colonial goldfields terminology. The term represents the mateship of common interests and activities where most of the population were gold miners, and almost everybody was a mate, a "digger", with a common cause against the troopers, the traps, the mining license inspectors.
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