Rhodie

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ɹəʊdi/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A white person who is resident in, or self-identifies with Rhodesia, particularly in its pre-independence days. South-Africa,UK,derogatory,informal,sometimes
    — […] the British squaddies look with faint contempt on the Rhodesians (or "Rhodies" as they sometimes call them; military slang mushrooms overnight).[…]
  2. A recipient of the Rhodes Scholarship. informal

词形变化

Rhodies plural Rhodies plural

词源

词源 1
Contraction of Rhodesian + -ie (diminutive).
词源 2
Contraction of Rhodes + -ie (diminutive).
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