| 单词 | Boer War |
| 释义 | Boer War (once / 10629 pages) n WORD FAMILY Boer War USAGE EXAMPLESIn the thick of the Boer War, when the British Foreign Secretary told Queen Victoria about a terrible setback, her response was brusque. Time(Nov 29, 2016) Imperialism and courage are on display as Churchill fights the Boer War in Millard’s readable, enjoyable book. New York Times(Nov 23, 2016) Our critic Jennifer Senior called this account of Winston Churchill’s heroics during the Second Boer War “as involving as a popcorn thriller.” New York Times(Oct 06, 2016) n either of two wars: the first when the Boers fought England in order to regain the independence they had given up to obtain British help against the Zulus (1880-1881); the second when the Orange Free State and Transvaal declared war on Britain (1899-1902) Exp war, warfare the waging of armed conflict against an enemy |
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