英语词汇“bitter-ender”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

bitter-ender n. colloq. one who fights or holds out ‘to the bitter end’ (see bitter adj. 2b); one who refuses to yield, give way, or compromise.

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1850 Congress. Globe 12 Mar. App. 303 The disunionist looks forward to a southern confederacy; the bitter-ender to the triumph of his party.

1906 H. Spender General Botha vii. 127 In these discussions their leaders still proved the most obstinate ‘Bitter-enders’—just as now..they still resist most obstinately the mingling of their racial influence with that of the British stock.

1926 Contemp. Rev. June 687 The trade union world lies shattered and in ruins [after the General Strike]. There is fierce controversy between volunteers, ‘scabs’, ‘hands-uppers’, and ‘bitter-enders’.

单词	bitter-ender
释义	> as lemmas bitter-ender bitter-ender n. colloq. one who fights or holds out ‘to the bitter end’ (see bitter adj. 2b); one who refuses to yield, give way, or compromise. ΚΠ 1850 Congress. Globe 12 Mar. App. 303 The disunionist looks forward to a southern confederacy; the bitter-ender to the triumph of his party. 1906 H. Spender General Botha vii. 127 In these discussions their leaders still proved the most obstinate ‘Bitter-enders’—just as now..they still resist most obstinately the mingling of their racial influence with that of the British stock. 1926 Contemp. Rev. June 687 The trade union world lies shattered and in ruins [after the General Strike]. There is fierce controversy between volunteers, ‘scabs’, ‘hands-uppers’, and ‘bitter-enders’. extracted from bitter-comb. form < as lemmas
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