ganger

n. 工头, 领班, 快马

发音

UK /ˈɡæŋə/
其它 /ˈɡeɪ̯ŋɚ/
US /ˈɡæŋɚ/

词形变化

gangers 复数 gangers

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    One who or that which walks or goes; a goer; a walker.

    苏格兰
  2. 2.

    A horse that goes quickly.

  3. 3.

    One who oversees a gang of workmen.

    商务 交通
  4. 4.

    One who is employed in conveying the coal through the gangways.

  5. 5.

    A length of chain, one end of which is fastened to an anchor when let go, when the other end is fastened to a hawser.

    航海 交通

词汇关系

名词

上位词 5

boss chief foreman gaffer honcho

词源

From Middle English ganger, from Old English gangere (“a ganger, footman”), equivalent to gang + -er. Cognate with Saterland Frisian Gunger, West Frisian gonger, Dutch ganger, German Gänger, Danish gjænger, ganger, Swedish gängare, Icelandic gangari.

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