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单词 back-winter
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back-winter
back-winter n.
Brit. /ˈbakˌwɪntə/
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U.S. /ˈbækˌwɪn(t)ər/
a return of winter after its regular time.
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1599 T. Nashe Lenten Stuffe 13 This and euery towne hath his backewinters or frostes that nippe it in the blade.
1651 N. Bacon Contin. Hist. Disc. Govt. xl. 300 Yet like a dead calm in a hot spring, treasured up in store sad distempers against a back Winter.
1881 W. D. Howells Let. 27 Feb. in Amer. Notes & Queries (1963) 133/1 What the Canadians call the back-winter: the two months of mud and snow that precede the spring.
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