navvy

英汉释义

• n.

  1.〈英〉(开挖运河,修筑铁路等的)工人;壮工

  2.掘土机;挖泥机

  3.【航】〈俚〉同“navigating-officer. a steam navvy”

• v.

  1.做(开河,筑路的)工人

  2.掘(地)

英英释义

• n.

  1.[Navigation]<slang>Same as navigating-officer. a steam navvy

英汉例句

• 1.Since the storm was drawing near, the navvy decided to call it a day.

  由于暴风雨即将来临，那个挖土小工决定收工。

• 2.He had done a few days navvy work when he could get it, and he had run around the Domain in the early mornings to get his legs in shape.

  他有时能找到几天卖苦力的差使干干。每天早晨他都要沿着都门公园跑上几圈，活动活动腿脚。

• 3.He was good for nothing now except navvy work, and his broken nose and swollen ear were against him even in that.

  除了做苦工之外，别的他也干不了，即使这样，他的伤鼻子和肿耳朵还总是碍事。

• 4.the navvy shouts . we are the boys . of wexford.

  大声喊我们是韦克斯福德的男子汉。

• 5.the navvy gripping the two redcoats , staggers forward with them

  拽住两个英国兵，跟他们一道脚步蹒跚地往前走。

• 6.the navvy belching . where s the bloody house

  打嗝那家该死的小店儿在哪儿？

• 7.bloom points to the navvy . a spy

  指着壮工一个奸细。