| 释义 |
backˈwoodish, a.
[f. backwoods1 + -ish 2.]
= backwoodsy a. So backˈwoodishness.
1836Tait's Mag. III. 496/1 The inn here is genuine Highland: low-built,..backwoodish. 1855L. Oliphant Minnesota 93 There was not a particle of backwoodishness about them. 1946Koestler Thieves in Night 147 Our own crowd of..men and women, mute, wary and back⁓woodish as we had become during this first long hard year. |
