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词组 tail-end Charlie
释义 tail-end Charlie
noun
someone at the rear of any group or expedition UK, 1941
Originally the name given to the rear gunner on a Royal Air Force bomber, hence “the man at the back”.
  • From my tail-end Charlie position I saw it all[.] — Chris Ryan, Stand By, Stand By, p. 85, 1996
  • I was tail-end Charlie to the tough young bootnecks [marines]. — Duncan MacLaughlin, The Filth, p. 40, 2002
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