| 单词 | pole-hunting |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspole-hunting pole-hunting n. now rare the action of going on an expedition to the North or South Pole, esp. for the sake of exploration or adventure rather than scientific research. ΘΚΠ society > travel > [noun] > going on polar expedition pole-hunting1874 1874 Daily Independent (Helena, Montana) 19 Aug. If it is ever intended that the Russians shall do their share of Pole hunting, it is quite time they began. 1920 Glasgow Herald Aug. 4/2 Such an expedition [to the Antarctic], undertaken not for Pole-hunting but for observation and collection in all possible branches of science, accumulates abundant material. < as lemmas |
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