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单词 war-work
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war-work

English

Noun

war-work (uncountable)

  1. Alternative form of war work
    • 1995, Gertjan de Groot, ‎Marlou Schrover, Women Workers and Technological Change in Europe in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, →ISBN:
      In this instance, this presents a substantial methodological problem precisely because war-work was so unlike much of the industrial employment, not of all women, but of the women who were war-workers.
    • 2000, S. Joshi, Civil War Memories, →ISBN:
      Dorr had finished drill, and come up, as he did every day, to freshen himself with an hour's talk to this warm, blundering fellow. In this dismal war-work, (though his whole soul was in that, too,) it was like putting your hands to a big blaze.
    • 2013, Alan G. V. Simmonds, Britain and World War One, →ISBN, page 161:
      'The “Bloomsburies” were all doing war-work of “National Importance”', commented Percy Wyndham Lewis, 'down in some downy English county, under the wings of powerful pacifist friends; pruning trees, planting goosebury bushes, and haymaking, doubtless in large sunbonnets.
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