| 正面 | 8672.boycott 英 ['bɒɪkɒt]美 ['bɔɪkɑt] ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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| 背面 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() 释义: grate嘎吱磨碎。 grit用磨料磨。 grind磨碎,碾碎。1. crate => Latin cratis "wickerwork, lattice, kitchen-rack, hurdle" => grate, grill, grille, hurdle.2. crate => PIE root *kert- "to turn, entwine, weave, twist together" => hurdle.3. crate => grate(格栅、炉栅 )。4. grid => grate.5. grind, grit => grate.vt. 联合抵制;拒绝参加n. 联合抵制n. (Boycott)人名;(英)博伊科特 例句: 1. Opposition leaders had called for a boycott of the vote.反对党领袖已号召人们拒绝投票。 boycott 联合抵制来自19世纪爱尔兰土地代理Charles Boycott的名字。因在1880年这一庄稼欠收年,拒绝答应佃农降租的请求而激起众怒,并遭到所有人的联合抵制,以致于有钱甚至买不到面包,几近于饿死。 boycottboycott: [19] The word boycott sprang into general use in the year 1880, to describe the activities of the Irish Land League. This was an organization set up in 1879 by the Irish nationalist Michael Davitt to press for agrarian reforms, rent reductions, etc. Those who did not agree with its aims, it subjected to an organized campaign of ostracism. One of the first to suffer from this was one Captain Charles Cunningham Boycott (1832–97), a British estate manager in County Mayo. Hence ‘to boycott’, which became a buzzword of the early 1880s, was quickly adopted by other European languages, and has remained in current use ever since.boycott1880, noun and verb, from Irish Land League ostracism of Capt. Charles C. Boycott (1832-1897), land agent of Lough-Mask in County Mayo, who refused to lower rents for his tenant farmers. Quickly adopted by newspapers in languages as far afield as Japanese (boikotto). The family name is from a place in England." |
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