Boer war 布尔战争
- No surprise then that the second Boer War lasts not weeks, not months but years.
不足为奇的是:第二次波尔战争持续了不仅仅是几星期、个月,而是数年……。 - In Victorian England little Sara Crewe\' s widowed father is sent to the Boer War.
在英国维多利亚时代,小萨拉失去了母亲,小萨拉的父亲被派往参加布尔战争。 - Tired of monotonous work as a lumberman he took the Queen's shilling and his known history begins with the Boer War.
他厌倦了伐木工的单调劳动,入伍当了兵,他那有名的经历便始于波尔战争。
boer war[ noun ]
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)
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