单词 | boondocks |
例句 | Leah continued her news report about the all-important boondocks village of our childhood fame, which in my opinion is better off to forget. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “Quito is a big, beautiful city, so much prettier than those boondocks where you live now. And my daughter needs a maid desperately. She’s an angel. She’ll treat you well.” The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z On freezing days I have to take bus 209, which is the bus that goes to the apartments, the trailer park outside of town, and all the way out in the boondocks. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z Michael Dukakis never heard that sound, and even if he had he probably would have dismissed it as some silly tribal rite practiced in the American boondocks by people who made no difference. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z His reaction: Invest in a new “Vino de Mezcal” series of supermicrosize lots from the deep boondocks. The EYE: Land Rover Defender, Spring Colognes And Polos 2013-03-28T13:36:55Z So off Jens goes to begin a new life in the boondocks of upstate New York, where you grew up. ‘The Happiest People in the World,’ Brock Clarke’s New Novel 2014-11-30T05:00:00Z But Turner Mountain isn’t just some ramshackle ski area off in the boondocks. In Montana, a nonprofit, mostly volunteer-run resort with some of the country’s best skiing 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z Yet here you are, back in the boondocks of Orange, Virginia. ‘The Glass Castle’ writer Jeannette Walls on the movie version of her difficult life with daddy. 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z Since the election, liberal commentators have made “rural America” a term of denigration, the same as “boondocks” and “nowhere.” Going Home with Wendell Berry 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z That nowhere was the "boondocks" of Buckinghamshire where Harsent, who had left school at 16, worked in a bookshop and sent his poems out to literary magazines. David Harsent: A life in writing 2011-02-21T08:00:00Z They live in what urban Japanese consider the boondocks, the island city Kochi. Review: ‘Ocean Waves,’ a Tale of Young Love, Ghibli Style 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z Arno’s work oozed big-city sophistication, and, for a boy like myself, who’d grown up in the hayseed boondocks, this added an extra lustre to the cartoons. Cover Story: Seth’s “Virtual Music” 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z I was born and raised in the boondocks.” Personal Journeys: Would a Gay Man Be Welcomed Home in Montana? 2013-08-21T16:14:33Z The other door, however, lets out onto a strangely sleepy block of 43rd Street, the Times Square equivalent of the boondocks — if the boondocks had a storefront psychic and the “gentlemen’s club” Cheetahs. As ‘Spider-Man’ Closes, Business Will Feel Bite 2014-01-02T22:57:11Z He arrived in Madrid at the tail end of the 1970s, a kid from the boondocks, out of his depth. Antonio Banderas: Almod?var and me 2011-07-29T21:59:00Z They shot the film in Kentucky, deep in the boondocks at the height of summer. Malcolm McDowell: 'I have no memory of doing most of my films' 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z On the other hand, Trump claims Biden is a crime lord who never sleeps — a supervillain looting and pillaging at will, while only owning a modest house in the boondocks of Delaware. Trump vs. Biden 2024 will be all-time ugly — and the media's making it worse 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z Maybe this special group moves "off the grid" into the boondocks where they could text and drive without fear of oversight. Secession is here: States, cities and the wealthy are already withdrawing from America 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z Living off the grid in “the boondocks,” she and her husband are used to having to stock up on food, water and gas for their generator in case of emergencies. Endless winter: Rural Northern California set to endure yet another storm 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z He and his wife, Amanda Verbeck, having not had a getaway in a while, went off into the boondocks over the weekend. Perspective | Sports fans should never leave early. Albert Pujols just showed us why. 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z Suddenly not among the moneyed class, she hustled herself through the redbrick boondocks of the University of Vermont. Apple employees circulate petition demanding investigation into "misogynistic" new hire 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z She has written about how outsiders view residents: “We’re rednecks and hayseeds from the hinterlands, the backcountry, the backwoods, and the boondocks.” The Graying of the American Economy Is On Display in Iowa 2020-02-02T05:00:00Z So impenetrable was the landscape that soldiers called remote areas the “boondocks” — a corruption of the Tagalog word bundok — and it entered the American vernacular. Remembering America’s first (and longest) forgotten war on tribal islamists 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z “And those guitars, which transformed American culture, were brought to the boondocks by Sears, Roebuck & Co.” Sears’ ‘radical’ past: How mail-order catalogs subverted the racial hierarchy of Jim Crow 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z “There was no town. I didn’t see an airport. I didn’t see a highway. None of our targets. We were out in the boondocks,” said Grisez, 20 years old at the time. Oklahoma veteran recalls 2 years as a POW during WWII 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z “Because of the politics, the region is turning into the boondocks.” Russia’s Villages, and Their Way of Life, Are ‘Melting Away’ 2017-07-29T04:00:00Z There’s Michael Greller, who not only said the right things on two different crucial occasions to Spieth on Sunday, but triangulated the right yardage from his player’s position in the boondocks on the 13th hole. Where Jordan Spieth is showing true greatness - Golf Digest 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z Phelps's feat was so fantastic, he carried swimming out of the boondocks, where it had long presided as, well, an Oklahoma City on the sports map. Is Russell Westbrook’s Season the Best Ever? Some Apples and Oranges to Pick From. 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z She wasn’t wild about moving back to the boondocks, but it was time to settle down and enjoy their family and the picturesque woods behind the house. EXCHANGE: Man choses coaching, family over baseball stardom 2016-11-12T05:00:00Z His base is in Tokyo, which, while not exactly the boondocks, is removed from the four-city fashion circus where most designers not only work, but also live. Junya Watanabe, One of Fashion’s Foremost Thinkers 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z They went out into the boondocks with larded-up accents and patted people on the head and talked about God and abortion. The ballad of Lindsey Graham, Republican truth-teller and aspiring late-night comic, and the death of the GOP 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z Some lady in the Virginia boondocks had a dozen Christian kittens over her kid’s middle-school assignment to transcribe the shahada, or Muslim declaration of faith, in Arabic calligraphy. Republican doom doesn’t equal Democrat victory: Our political chaos could destroy them both 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z In the 1980s, my hippie family lived in the boondocks in Mendocino County. Galloping Away to a Place Beyond Words 2015-08-29T04:00:00Z There is Luke Donald, back from the golfing boondocks to challenge again at the highest level, putting beautifully through Friday evening's bluster and chill to ease his way up the yellow leaderboard. Five perfect scenarios for The Open 2015-07-18T04:00:00Z The solution: build rest homes in the boondocks and fill them with aged urbanites. Out to pasture 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z These bargains are now available in wealthy coastal cities and not just in smaller cities in the boondocks. End of the golden era 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z A rapid expansion of the housing stock means fewer people living in the boondocks or in urban discomfort. Double bubble trouble 2014-03-20T04:00:00Z The original Zaire species of ebolavirus was first recognized in 1976, when it emerged at a place called Yambuku in the northern boondocks of what then was Zaire, now the Democratic Republic of Congo. Op-Ed Contributor: Ebola Is Not the Next Pandemic 2014-04-09T23:50:01Z So my family shipped me off to an all-girls Orthodox boarding school in the boondocks of Ohio. Conversations: An Entrepreneur Who Wouldn’t Be Stopped by Anything 2013-12-26T00:56:57Z Excited students would arrange to meet at the first hostel listed in “the book” in whichever boondocks they were heading. Lonely Planet Jobs Cull Prompts Twitter Eulogy 2013-07-23T09:05:23Z But in a boondocks like this part of Nimruz, where there are no American bases, it feels like a stretch to ascribe to geopolitics an attack like the one on Aug. 14. The Corner Where Afghanistan, Iran and Pakistan Meet 2012-10-18T22:47:58Z Chinese children left behind in the boondocks by parents working in the cities now number at least 60 million nationwide. China’s Left Behind 2012-08-01T17:03:00Z Ali Catterall The tale told by Girl Model is not a new one: pretty girl from the boondocks dreams of trading her beauty for fame and fortune in the big city. TV highlights 25/06/2012 2012-06-24T18:59:01Z Managers and other highly skilled staff often demand steep pay rises to move from sophisticated coastal cities to the boondocks. Manufacturing: The end of cheap China 2012-03-08T16:00:34Z "All my classmates seemed to be doing something great and here I was in the boondocks," said Mr. Kimura. After Tsunami, a Baker Finds Purpose 2011-11-12T03:47:20Z Out in the boondocks we live surrounded by coyotes. The bully the GOP has been waiting for 2011-08-18T01:01:00Z But just because a Jupiter-like planet forms in the planetary boondocks doesn't mean it stays there, Rasio and his colleagues reported. Flipping Jupiters! Why some planets spin backward 2011-05-11T20:04:10Z But like Mr. Hu, Mr. Xi also spent formative years in provincial boondocks. In China, Hu?s Successor Is Being Quietly Groomed 2011-01-23T20:51:26Z But ultimately the dispute is really about Stieg Larsson himself, an exceptional young man, idealistic and artistic, who in classic fashion left the boondocks and made something of himself in the wider world. The Afterlife of Stieg Larsson 2010-05-22T07:40:00Z From now on, we steer our way through the boondocks. The Flaming Mountain Started way back in the boondocks away from any of the larger primitive settlements. Ultima Thule It was generally agreed that his ecclesiastical organization was paying him to stay out there in the boondocks where he wouldn't cause them further embarrassment. Four-Day Planet |
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