jackaroo

n. 实习, 无经验者, 新手 vi. 实习, 当新手

发音

AU

词形变化

jackaroos 复数 jackaroos jackarooed jackarooing jackaroos 三单 jackarooing 现在分词 jackarooed 过去式 jackarooed 过去分词

别名

jackeroo

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A white man living outside of a white settlement.

    澳大利亚 废旧
  2. 2.

    A trainee station manager or owner, working as a stockman or farm hand; formerly, a young man of independent means working at a station in a supernumerary capacity to gain experience.

    澳大利亚
v.
  1. 1.

    To work as a jackaroo.

    不及物

    Bill has gone jackarooing out west.

词源

Obscure. Possibly from an Aboriginal term meaning wandering white man.

来源:wiktionary