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kibbutz

/ki-boots, -boots/US // kɪˈbʊts, -ˈbuts //UK // (kɪˈbʊts) //

基布兹,基布兹公司,奇布兹,基布茨

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural kib·but·zim [ki-boot-seem]. /kɪ bʊtˈsim/.

    • : a community settlement, usually agricultural, organized under collectivist principles.

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  • It was there, and later on in travels in the Middle East, and working on a kibbutz, and elsewhere, that I started recognizing this really powerful force of culture that was incredibly important but really invisible.

  • Meir Yaari, a leader of the kibbutz movement, observed that “these days no fear is an exaggeration.”

  • After coming to play for Israeli teams, he married Sharon Artzi, a Jewish Israeli track and field standout from a kibbutz near the Sea of Galilee.

  • Marzipan Flowers tells the story of Hadas Regal, a 48-year-old woman living on a kibbutz in southern Israel.

  • On Thursday, the Israel Defense Forces thwarted an attack of 13 Palestinian gunmen who emerged near Kibbutz Sufa near the border.

  • In the early days, Israel did the same, secretively producing millions of bullets below a fake kibbutz.

  • British soldiers occasionally came to the kibbutz, but enough advance warning kept suspicions low.

  • Yarden was on her way home from school when a Qassam hit their kibbutz, landing less than 100 feet away.