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

ten pound pom

noun Australian /NZ historical, informal

A British immigrant whose passage was heavily subsidized by the Australian and New Zealand governments, under the Assisted Passage Scheme operating between 1945 and 1982: I’d been working in Mooroopna for a year or so, having arrived as a ten pound pom...

Having a ten pound pom for a Dad has certain affects on an Aussie child.
He arrived in the great sunburned land down under as what was known then as a ten pound pom.
He spoke of poetry and emigration to New Zealand as a ten pound pom, his discovery of marching girls, local verse, and suburban dreariness.

Origin

1940s: from the fare which immigrants paid + Pom².

单词	ten pound pom
释义	ten pound pom noun Australian /NZ historical, informal A British immigrant whose passage was heavily subsidized by the Australian and New Zealand governments, under the Assisted Passage Scheme operating between 1945 and 1982: I’d been working in Mooroopna for a year or so, having arrived as a ten pound pom... Having a ten pound pom for a Dad has certain affects on an Aussie child. He arrived in the great sunburned land down under as what was known then as a ten pound pom. He spoke of poetry and emigration to New Zealand as a ten pound pom, his discovery of marching girls, local verse, and suburban dreariness. Origin 1940s: from the fare which immigrants paid + Pom².
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