boers
英 [ˈbəʊəz]
美 [bɔrz]
n. 布尔人(即荷裔南非人); 农民; 农夫; (旧时用以指)警察，当兵的
Boer的复数
柯林斯词典
- 布尔人（南非荷兰移民的后裔）
The Boers are the descendants of the Dutch people who went to live in South Africa.
双语例句
- The Boers rebelled against British rule, proclaiming their independence on 30 December 1880
布尔人反抗英国统治，并于1880年12月30日宣布独立。 - A republic at the southernmost part of Africa; first European settlers were Dutch ( known as Boers).
非洲最南部的一个共和国；最早的欧洲殖民者是荷兰人，即布尔人。 - I was too late to see Cruyff, Van Basten or even Bergkamp in an Ajax shirt, but I saw Overmars, the de Boers, Edgar Davids and Jari Litmanen in their Ajax-primes.
我没有赶上看到克鲁伊夫、范巴斯腾、博格坎普穿AJAX的球衣比赛，但是我看到AJAX最棒的球员奥维玛斯、德波尔兄弟、埃德加戴维斯和贾里利特马宁。 - For a few years, the British took control of the Transvaal region from the Boers in1877, and Shepstone became governor of that region.
几年之后的1877年，英国人从布尔人手里夺来了德兰士瓦地区，谢普斯通也成了该地区的总督。 - It reminded me of my grandfather, a crook who set up a used car business in Durban auctioning dodgy cars to Boers who were not used to that sort of thing.
乔布斯让我想起了我那位同样狡诈的祖父，他曾在德班经营一家二手车店。 - Recent history brought Portuguese, British and Dutch Boers who came because South Africa was on the sea route from Europe to the East.
近代，由于这里是欧洲到达东方的海上之路，因此葡萄牙人、英国人和波尔人纷纷来此。 - Baden-Powell's unusual tactics, such as having his men pretend to avoid landmines and barbed wire around the garrison, fooled the Boers into thinking the British had such defences.
贝登堡运用非同寻常的策略，例如让他的手下假装在部队周围躲闪地雷和铁丝网，使布尔人误以为英军具有这些防备。 - The Prime Minister's desire was to mediate peace between the English and the Boers.
首相的愿望是通过调解促成英国人与布尔人之间的和解。 - The Boers had just wrecked a British military trainArnold Bennett.
布尔人刚刚毁了一辆英国军用火车。 - The Boers were the beginning of the end.
布尔人造成了结局的开端。 - The application of conceptual metaphor theory has been drawing increasing attention within applied linguistics ( Gibbs 1994, 1997; Kovecses& Szab ó 1996; Boers 2000).
隐喻理论在国内外应用语言学领域的研究逐步引起大家的重视（Gibbs19941997；Kovecses&Szabó1996；Boers2000；） - Due to the poor performance of the British Army in the war, Britain paid a huge human, financial consideration, after nearly three years, to defeat the Boers.
战争中英军的表现不佳，在付出了巨大的人力、财力代价后，历经近三年才打败布尔人。