释义 |
stationmaster|ˈsteɪʃənˌmɑːstə(r)| [f. station n. (sense 20) + master n.] The official who has the control of a railway station.
1857W. Collins Dead Secr. iii. vi, Did the station-master issue the tickets for that train? 1866Dickens, etc. Mugby Junction, No. 5 Branch Line, Then the guard's whistle shrilled out, and the station-master made his last bow. 1889G. Findlay Engl. Railway 15 The ‘Station-master’, attends to the passenger work. So ˈstationmistress.
1897N. & Q. 18 Dec. 485/2 Her husband was killed in the service of the company, and she succeeded as stationmistress. |