请输入您要查询的单词:

 

单词 squawdom
释义

squawdom

English

Etymology

squaw + -dom

Noun

squawdom (uncountable)

  1. The world or sphere of squaws.
    • 1877, William Wallace Beach, The Indian Miscellany (page 389)
      [] we found she wanted to marry a white man, who would be rich enough to support her in the style to which she has been accustomed, for she alone, of all her father's family, is relieved from the curse of squawdom — hard labor.
    • 2001, William E. Farr, ‎William W. Bevis, Fifty Years After The Big Sky (page 137)
      [] in his treatment of Native American women, what informed his portrait of Teal Eye, The Big Sky's exception to squawdom?
随便看

 

国际大辞典收录了7408809条英语、德语、日语等多语种在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词及词组的翻译及用法,是外语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2023 idict.net All Rights Reserved
京ICP备2021023879号 更新时间:2024/7/13 12:55:15