bushranger

/boosh-reyn-jer/US // ˈbʊʃˌreɪn dʒər //UK // (ˈbʊʃˌreɪndʒə) //

丛林狼人,盗贼,丛林杀手,冒险家

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
- : a person who lives in the bush or woods.
- : Australian. a person who lives by robbing travelers and isolated homesteads in the bush. a person who drives a hard, and sometimes dishonest, bargain.

It's bad enough being compelled to turn thief and bushranger, but it would be worse if I was caught.
It was a dirty burgling business for a decent bushranger to lose his life in, now wasn't it?
With no groan or word he fell; and when I reached the side of Smith there was not another bushranger left to battle with.
I propped his back against some spare blankets, and heard the bushranger's story.
Becky, the servant, had utterly collapsed at the word bushranger; the other two faces looked as if carved in stone.