navvy

英式音标navvy怎么读

美式音标navvy怎么读

navvy词义

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n. 挖土机;工人vt. 挖掘vi. 做挖土工

词态变化

复数: navvies;

中文词源

navvy 壮工,苦力

来自navigator的口语,用来讥笑挖运河或修铁路的人。


navvy双语例句

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1. His proper tradeis a navvy.
他本来是个挖土的苦力.

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navvy英文词源

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navvy (n.)
"laborer on a canal or railroad," 1832, colloquial shortening of navigator (q.v.) in its sense of "one who digs navigation canals."

navvy实用场景例句

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His proper tradeis a navvy.
他本来是个挖土的苦力.

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