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单词 backwoodsman
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backwoodsman

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Parliamentsbackwoodsmanback‧woods‧man /ˈbækwʊdzmən/ noun (plural backwoodsmen /-mən/) [countable]  1 COUNTRYSIDEsomeone who lives in the backwoods2 British EnglishPGP a member of a political party or parliament, especially the House of Lords, who is not very active politically and only sometimes votes, attends meetings etcExamples from the CorpusbackwoodsmanThere are certain backwoodsmen fighting on crop assurance while 70-80 % of the industry is behind it.Lord Hesketh, the government's chief whip, knows that backwoodsmen need delicate handling.
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