大学英语词汇短语释义解析及例句 boer war
释义：
boer war 布尔战争
例句：
In his early days Gandhi served as a stretcher-bearer on the British side in the Boer war, and he was prepared to do the same again in the war of 1914-18.
甘地早年时在波尔战争里的英国一方抬过担架，在1914 - 1918年的战争里也准备好了再当担架员。
After narrowly losing a by-election in Oldham, he returned to the journalistic fray as a war correspondent in South Africa for the Morning Post during the second Boer war of 1899-1902.
丘吉尔在奥尔德姆选区的补选中以微弱差距落败，此后回归新闻记者的行列，在1899年至1902年的第二次布尔战争中，他担任《晨报》驻南非的战地记者。
During the Boer War, when there was much unrest in the country, a certain minister asked his brother-minister, who was a leader in the church, to do his best to calm the minds of those around him.
南非波尔战争发生之际，全国各地兵荒马乱、人心惶惶，一位传道人问教会的主任牧师要如何安抚人心？
The Zulu War (1879), or the Boer War (1899-1902), after which time it becomes unacceptable to film human remains?
The Anglo-Boer war museum in Bloemfontein, once a showpiece of apartheid propaganda, has adapted with the times.
It was from here that the great man plotted the defeat of Britain during the Boer war.
He said the defence secretary was delivering "plans for the smallest army since the Boer War" which was "a completely inadequate response".
Its Old Fort is a former prison that operated from pre-Boer War times in the late 19th Century and throughout the apartheid era until its closure in 1987.
His grandfather had fought against the British during the Anglo-Boer war.
October 11th marks the centenary of the outbreak of the Anglo-Boer war, and the beginning of three years of commemorative exhibitions, wreath-laying ceremonies, braais and re-enacted battles.
Britain had in recent memory passed through two wars the Boer war and the Great War that had shown that swathes of its population were, literally, unfit to fight.
Mindful of the variety of interests different readers will take in South Africa's past, publishers have come out with a range of Boer war books, old and new.
Highlights included the Battles of Waterloo and Trafalgar, the Boer War, the Battle of Britain and even the Falklands war, all despatched in a couple of minutes each.
He served in the Boer War from 1899 to 1900.
He was a connoisseur of fine wine and he never allowed his grievances over the Boer war, and over the gradual eclipse of Afrikaans by the English language in South Africa, to blind him to the glories of English literature.
The more pessimistic tend to see analogies with the early 20th Century, after the Boer War and before the cataclysm of 1914, and it is true there are similarities with the British debate about decline during that period and the current American introspection.
The 5th Royal Irish Lancers was formed in 1858 and first fought in a major conflict in the Boer War in 1899, as well as action in the First World War, although traces its origins to an Irish dragoons regiment dating back to 1689.
The four decades following America's first Gilded Age in the 1870s were pocked with dislocation: multiple financial panics, the Spanish-American War, the Boer War, the Russo-Japanese War, the fall of the Manchu dynasty, the onset of the Mexican Revolution and Otto von Bismarck's German makeover.
