英语词汇“hewers of wood and drawers of water”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	hewers of wood and drawers of water
释义	hewers of wood and drawers of water dated Menial drudges; labourers.Instead of insisting on manufacturing the raw materials here, ‘we are being pushed back into the role of hewers of wood and drawers of water’.... As Brownlow put it, ‘We can never live in a Southern Confederacy, and be made hewers of wood and drawers of water for a set of aristocrats ‘- an appropriate role for slaves but not for free men.’ Davies's workers are strong in arm and weak in brain - perpetual hewers of wood and drawers of water who cannot aspire to any higher intellectual, cultural or political activities. With biblical allusion to Josh. 9:21 See parent entry: hewer
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