英语词汇“Bevin boy”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典-新都网

Bevin boy

noun

(During the Second World War), a young man of age for National Service selected by lot to work as a miner.In another you can see the Bevin boys, the miners who ensured Britain did not run out of coal during the war....

He was immortalised in the ‘Bevin boys’, an alternative to National Service in which men from different backgrounds, including public schools, were conscripted to go down the mines.
Miners' sons were forced down the pits, and from December 1943 Bevin boys were employed.

Origin

Named after Ernest Bevin (see Bevin, Ernest).

单词	Bevin boy
释义	Bevin boy noun (During the Second World War), a young man of age for National Service selected by lot to work as a miner.In another you can see the Bevin boys, the miners who ensured Britain did not run out of coal during the war.... He was immortalised in the ‘Bevin boys’, an alternative to National Service in which men from different backgrounds, including public schools, were conscripted to go down the mines. Miners' sons were forced down the pits, and from December 1943 Bevin boys were employed. Origin Named after Ernest Bevin (see Bevin, Ernest).
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