| 单词 | competition-wallah |
| 释义 | > as lemmascompetition-wallah competition-wallah n. Anglo-Indian colloquial [Urdu -wālā = Latin -ārius, English -er] = competitioner n.1; applied to members of the Indian Civil Service admitted on the competitive system, when first introduced in 1856. ΚΠ 1863 All Year Round X. 203 (heading) Competition Wallahs. 1864 Trevelyan (title) Letters of a Competition-wallah. 1864 Trevelyan Letters of Competition-wallah 9 The stories against the competition-wallahs, which are told and fondly believed by the Haileybury men. 1878 Sat. Rev. 15 June 750 The Competition-Wallah, at home on leave or retirement, dins perpetually into our ears the greatness of India. < as lemmas |
| 随便看 |
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。