英语词汇“cornstalk”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

cornstalk

/ˈkɔːnstɔːk

noun Australian /NZ informal

1A person born or resident in New South Wales: he was keen to recruit someone other than a cornstalk in order to counter the Sydney bias...

The Federation Flag was flown as commonly, particularly in NSW, in part because cornstalks thought the Blue Ensign as so close to the Victorian flag it made no difference.
There were cornstalk Smiths, Victorian Smiths, and Smiths who eat the crow; there were Maori Smiths, Tasmanian Smiths, and parched up-Smiths from Cairns.
He was also keen to recruit someone other than a Cornstalk in order to counter the Sydeney bias.

1.1 archaic A native-born Australian, as distinct from an immigrant: as fast as the cornstalks grew, new settlers from Britain arrived with their cultural baggage...

There was a Cornstalk who came to a marquee in which certain of us were sitting one rainy afternoon.
A 'cornstalk' daughter-in-law was the last thing the Honourable Frederick wanted.
The cornstalks represented a "long and attenuated form of growth" with poor muscular development.

Origin

Early 19th century: with allusion to the alleged tallness and leanness of native-born Australians.

单词	cornstalk
释义	cornstalk /ˈkɔːnstɔːk / noun Australian /NZ informal 1A person born or resident in New South Wales: he was keen to recruit someone other than a cornstalk in order to counter the Sydney bias... The Federation Flag was flown as commonly, particularly in NSW, in part because cornstalks thought the Blue Ensign as so close to the Victorian flag it made no difference. There were cornstalk Smiths, Victorian Smiths, and Smiths who eat the crow; there were Maori Smiths, Tasmanian Smiths, and parched up-Smiths from Cairns. He was also keen to recruit someone other than a Cornstalk in order to counter the Sydeney bias. 1.1 archaic A native-born Australian, as distinct from an immigrant: as fast as the cornstalks grew, new settlers from Britain arrived with their cultural baggage... There was a Cornstalk who came to a marquee in which certain of us were sitting one rainy afternoon. A 'cornstalk' daughter-in-law was the last thing the Honourable Frederick wanted. The cornstalks represented a "long and attenuated form of growth" with poor muscular development. Origin Early 19th century: with allusion to the alleged tallness and leanness of native-born Australians.
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