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haversack

/hav-er-sak/US // ˈhæv ərˌsæk //UK // (ˈhævəˌsæk) //

帆布袋,帆布包,袋子,帆布背包

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a single-strapped bag worn over one shoulder and used for carrying supplies.
    • : a soldier's bag for rations, extra clothing, etc.

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Examples

  • I had always made it a rule to keep a supply of sugar and some hard tack in my haversack, ready for an emergency.

  • The generous cords of Burroughs' haversack and canteen were unloosed and their gratuitous contents speedily disappeared.

  • When he reached the brow of the cliff he quickly cast off his knapsack and haversack, and sent them sliding down the icy path.

  • There is some cold meat in my haversack, if you are hungry; but I am too tired to eat.

  • Joshua placed the money into his haversack, with the nails and snuff, looked up at the setting sun, and said to himself.