单词 | saboteur |
释义 | saboteurn. One who commits sabotage. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > damage > [noun] > sabotage > one who saboteur1921 monkeywrencher1978 the world > food and drink > hunting > hunter > [noun] > disrupting hunt hunt saboteur1964 hunt saboteuse1977 saboteur1977 sab1978 hunt sab1981 sabbing1983 1921 tr. W. Rathenau New Society 125 The saboteurs of labour. 1931 Observer 11 Jan. 20/2 Two managers of a dairy were dubbed saboteurs and sentenced to..imprisonment for letting two hundred tons of butter spoil. 1947 J. Mulgan Report on Experience xii. 148 The men who were killed had been saboteurs, or gleaners of information for the Allies, patriots in their own quiet and dangerous way. 1973 E. Pace Any War will Do iii. 199 They're too chicken to send in their paratroopers, and they're not smart enough to send in saboteurs. 1977 ‘E. Crispin’ Glimpses of Moon xi. 217 ‘My God, it's the pigs,’ said the hunt saboteuse disgustedly. 1977 South China Morning Post (Hong Kong) 22 July 1/3 12 members of the 9th Libyan Armoured Division were taken prisoner along with 30 saboteurs. 1980 Daily Tel. 20 Mar. 1/5 Two fox-hunt saboteurs who had appeared as prosecution witnesses against hunt followers. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1982; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1921 |
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