backwoodsman
backwoodsman
back∙woods∙man / ˈbækˌwudzmən ; ˈbækwʊdzmən /
◙noun (plural backwoodsmen) / -mən ; -mən / [C]
1. someone who lives in the backwoods
• 边远地区的居民
2. [BrE] a member of a political party or parliament, especially the House of Lords, who is not very active politically and only sometimes votes, attends meetings etc
• 政治上不很积极的政党成员(议员)〔尤指上议院议员,他们只是有时参加投票或出席会议〕
