释义 |
backwoodsmanback‧woods‧man /ˈbækwʊdzmən/ noun (plural backwoodsmen /-mən/) [countable] - Lord Hesketh, the government's chief whip, knows that backwoodsmen need delicate handling.
- There are certain backwoodsmen fighting on crop assurance while 70-80 % of the industry is behind it.
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