| 单词 | land girl |
| 释义 | > as lemmasland girl land girl n. a member of the Women's Land Army (see land army n. (b)). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > farmer > [noun] > farm worker > land girl land girl1918 1918 Times 20 Mar. 9/4 The land girls [had] little felt hats and smocks and their red badges of service. 1919 ‘I. Hay’ Last Million (new ed.) 81 We have consorted with..Farmers, Hedgers, and Land Girls. 1923 Daily Mail 2 Apr. 7 A few more land-girls have put on their breeches and gaiters, smocks and slouch hats, and gone back to their old war-time tasks. 1928 ‘R. Crompton’ William—the Good iv. 103 He found his sister Ethel wearing a neat land girl's costume and weeding a bed. 1940 Manch. Guardian Weekly 8 Nov. 325 One German pilot even turned his guns against land girls working in the fields. 1958 Times Lit. Suppl. 11 July 399/5 A young Tunisian land~girl and youth leader. 1974 M. Cecil Heroines in Love vii. 175 Down on the farm the Land Girl was swept off her feet by the farmer. < as lemmas |
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