boardsman

词形变化

boardsmen 复数 boardsmen

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A member (especially male) of a board (governing body).

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  2. 2.

    A surfer.

  3. 3.

    A record producer; one who works a mixing board.

  4. 4.

    A high diver.

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  5. 5.

    A basketball player who excels at rebounds.

    体育 游戏
  6. 6.

    A sailor on a smack whose job is to bait and shoot the lines

    航海 交通
  7. 7.

    One who rides on the boards of a log canoe in order to balance it.

    航海 交通

    By adjusting their position on the boards, the crew can compensate for subtle changes in wind and course. One wrong move may be enough to send everyone into the drink, so the job of the boardsman is a tricky one.

    Roger Vaughn explains the tack, in relation to the boardsmen, stating: Part of the fun, not to mention exercise, in log canoe sailing smooth crew work with the heavy planks that keep these hulls on their feet or close to it.

  8. 8.

    One who wears a sandwich board.

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  9. 9.

    A chess player.

  10. 10.

    A player of draughts/checkers

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    Champion checker players of Pittsburgh and a team composed of the outstanding boardsmen of the Monongahela Valley will meet in a checker tournament to be held in Donora on Saturday, April 21st.

  11. 11.

    One who assembles the frames of a ship.

  12. 12.

    One who prepares wigs or artificial hair.

    古体

    1891, July 25, classified advert in South Wales Echo Wanted; good Gent's Hand; fair Ladies and Boardsman, able to put up plain dressings.

    HAIRDRESSERS-Wanted, a First-class Gentleman's Hand and Boardsman, Must understand all branches of hair work

词源

From board + -s- + man.

来源:wiktionary