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词组 hewer
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hewer

hewers of wood and drawers of water menial drudges; labourers.

☞ This expression refers to Joshua 9:21, which tells the story of how the Israelites were tricked into sparing the lives of some of the indigenous inhabitants of the Promised Land: 'And the princes said unto them, Let them live; but let them be hewers of wood and drawers of water unto all the congregation'.

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