Bevin boys
noun /ˈbevɪn bɔɪz/
/ˈbevɪn bɔɪz/
[plural] (informal)- the young British men who were sent to work in coal mines instead of joining the armed forces during the Second World War, when Ernest Bevin was minister of labour and national service
贝文男孩:第二次世界大战期间,欧内斯特·贝文(Ernest Bevin)担任劳工和国民服务部部长时,他们被派往煤矿工作,而不是加入武装部队,这是英国年轻人