whipper-in

短语

n. (政党的)组织秘书, 专管猎犬的副手

词形变化

whipper-ins 复数 whipper-ins whippers-in whippers-in 复数

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A huntsman who keeps the hounds from wandering, and whips them in, if necessary, to the chase.

    体育
  2. 2.

    One who enforces the discipline of a party, and urges the attendance and support of the members on all necessary occasions.

    政治

词汇关系

名词

上位词 4

help assistant helper supporter

词源

From whipper + in.

来源：wiktionary