shedhand
发音
AU
词形变化
shedhands
复数
shedhands
释义与例句
n.
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1.
A worker in a sheep-shearing shed.
澳大利亚 新西兰1950, Graziers' Association of New South Wales, The Graziers′ Annual, page 187, Thus if an employee is engaged as a woolpresser and shedhand he must for the whole of his work be paid at the woolpressers′ weekly rate, since that is higher than the shedhands′ weekly rate.
1980 September 11, Paul Hudson, Technology brings home the wool harvest, New Scientist, page 768, The sheep still have to be mustered and penned in a shed; the shearer still grabs sheep from the pen and shears them; the shedhands remove the fleece and pieces.
词源
From shed + hand.
来源:wiktionary