hodman
美['hɒdmən] 英['hɒdmən]
n. 搬运灰泥
英英释义
Noun- a laborer who carries supplies to masons or bricklayers
例句
- Shall the architect explain his plans to every hodman on the works? 只要陶匠瞭解他的技巧,泥土的无知有何相干?
- The stupidest hodman,who repeats from day to day the mechanical act of climbing a ladder,performs a function partly intellectual; so much so,indeed,that the most intelligent dogor elephant could not,probably,be taught to do it. 最愚笨的小工,尽管每天只是爬上爬下梯子,但这种机械动作在某种 程度上也要运用智力,无论如何加以训练,恐怕最聪明的狗或大象也不会爬梯子。
- The stupidest hodman, who repeats from day to day the mechanical act of climbing a ladder, performs a function partly intellectual; so much so, indeed, that the most intelligent dogor elephant could not, probably, be taught to do it. 最愚笨的小工,尽管每天只是爬上爬下梯子,但这种机械动作在某种程度上也要运用智力,无论如何加以训练,恐怕最聪明的狗或大象也不会爬梯子。
- ” Shall the architect explain his plans to every hodman on the works? 只要陶匠瞭解他的技巧,泥土的无知有何相干?
- a hodman is an architect, a jockey is a sportsman, a wood-louse is a pterigybranche. 刷墙的叫做建筑师,赛马的叫做运动员,土鳖叫做鼠妇。
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