释义 |
Tojo, n. Forces' slang.|ˈtəʊdʒəʊ| [f. the name of Hideki Tōjō (1884–1948), Japanese minister of war and prime minister during the war of 1939–45.] A Japanese serviceman; Japanese forces collectively.
1942Sun (Sydney) 26 Aug., in Baker Austral. Lang. (1945) 155 Tojo, a Japanese soldier or airman. 1943F. Ginter Let. in New Yorker (1986) 26 May 78/2 Every day it's the same old routine and we more than welcome Tojo whenever he appears. Every time we shoot our guns and the raid is over, it gives us new arguing material. 1943J. Binning Target Area 22 The monotone of the bombers is easing. Tojo is on his way out and now it is safe to get up. 1944Barging About (43 Austral. Landing Craft Company) Nov. 1 You can call it idle boasting; But we'll have the Tojos toasting. 1985N. Medcalf Rifleman 113 You should have seen those Tojos run! |