英语词汇“signalman”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	signalman
释义	ˈsignalman [f. signal n. 3 and 4.] 1. A man employed to make, convey, display, or give signals. (Chiefly in Naval use.) 1737Chamberlayne's St. Gt. Brit. II. 115 Mr. John Dominick Grana, Signal-man.1834Marryat P. Simple (1863) 117 Our captain was determined not to see it, and ordered the signal-man not to look that way.1867Smyth Sailor's Word-bk. 626 Signal-man, the yeoman of the signals; a first-class petty officer in the navy.1898Kipling Fleet in Being 16 A signalman pattered by to relieve his mate on the bridge. 2. A railway employee who attends to the signals which show whether the line is clear or not. 1840B'ham Jrnl. 28 Nov. 4/2 At every station there shall be an officer or officers under the name of ‘signal men’.1866Chamb. Jrnl. III. 271 A very simple and complete method of communication between the signalman and switchman.
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