| 单词 | wolf cub |
| 释义 | > as lemmasWolf Cub c. Cub, a junior member of the Scout Association (see scout n.4 2c). In full Cub Scout, (formerly) Wolf Cub. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social relations > an association, society, or organization > specific societies or organizations > [noun] > specific youth organizations > members of scouts or guides Boy Scout1908 patrol leader1908 scout1908 scoutmaster1908 tenderfoot1908 captain1909 Girl Guide1909 Girl Scout1909 lieutenant1909 pathfinder1911 sea scout1911 rosebud1914 brownie1916 sixer1916 tenderpad1916 Brown Owl1918 rover1918 Rover Scout1918 ranger1920 tawny owl1921 Cub1922 Akela1924 scouter1930 Guider1931 den mother1936 Queen's Guide1946 Queen's Scout1952 Venture Scout1966 Beaver1975 skipper1986 1922 A. Poyser (title) The Cub Song Book. 1923 Daily Mail 11 June 16 Boy Scouts and Cubs furnished a guard of honour. 1964 M. Kelly March to Gallows xiii. 165 I shan't slip a wicked potion in it... Cubs' honour. wolf cub wolf cub n. wolf cub wolf cub n. (a) a young wolf; (b) = cub n.1 2c; also figurative. ΚΠ 1817 W. Scott Harold i. viii. 18 A she-wolf, and her wolf-cubs twain. 1861 G. H. Kingsley in F. Galton Vacation Tourists & Trav. 1860 130 Five or six active wolf-cubs. 1916 R. Baden-Powell in Wolf Cub Dec. 2/1 Hullo, Wolf Cubs! What swells you are to have a newspaper all to yourselves! 1963 H. Wilson in Times 8 May 6/3 If we had to face a really dedicated and trained spy, not an overgrown wolf cub who had gone wrong, then the system would have been wide open in respect of security. 1981 E. Longford Queen Mother ii. 35 (caption) Wellington: the Duchess of York inspects a pack of wolf cubs. < as lemmas |
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