steeplejack
- 英式英标[\'stipldʒæk]
- 美式音标[\'stiːp(ə)ldʒæk]
n. 高空作业工人;尖塔修建工
vi. 修建尖顶;在高空做修建工作
中文词源
steeplejack 高空作业工人
steeple,尖塔,jack,杰克,工人。
英文词源
- steeplejack (n.)
- "one who climbs steeples, chimneys, etc. to make repairs," 1881, from steeple + jack (n.) "fellow, man."
实用例句
- 1. You have to have nerves of steel to be a steeplejack.
- 你要勇敢些,才能去当一名高空作业修建工.
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- 2. The steeplejack, exhausted and unnerved , couldn't hold on to his dangerous perch much longer.
- 筋疲力尽的高空作业工人不能再紧紧抓住这根危险的高杆了.
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