| 单词 | field ranger |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfield ranger field ranger n. (a) an official responsible for patrolling an area of countryside or parkland; a game warden; (b) British colloquial a speculative builder or building subcontractor (usually with the implication of poor workmanship or the use of inferior materials); a jerry-builder (now rare). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > gamekeeping > [noun] > gamekeeper warrener1297 ranger1327 walker1482 underkeeper1502 browser1538 tineman1577 waterkeeper1590 gamekeeper1645 rider1647 preserver1749 garde champêtre1814 field ranger1835 warden1835 velveteens1857 keeper1863 game warden1876 pisteur1936 society > authority > office > holder of office > public officials > [noun] > forest or park officials forester1297 ranger1327 paler1464 paleman1503 bow-bearera1552 palester1574 agistor1594 Warden of the Forest1598 gist-taker1626 rider1647 agister1677 gavellerc1692 field ranger1835 society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > builder > [noun] > builder of houses > speculative developer1863 speculative builder1868 field ranger1876 private developer1911 land developer1961 1835 Times 14 Oct. 2/5 Two sporting dogs..were seized by a field ranger, for a supposed breach of the game laws. 1876 Jrnl. Jurispr. 20 491 Some sub-contractor of scanty capital, like the ‘field-rangers’ of the London suburbs, anxious to run through a job at the smallest possible cost. 1912 C. Watney & J. A. Little Industr. Warfare (1913) xiii. 188 Much of the work done by the ‘field-rangers’ is done piece-work. 1956 N.Y. Times 17 Mar. 3/3 (headline) Field ranger killed in Kenya. 1999 R. Emslie & M. Brooks Afr. Rhino ix. 67/2 Field rangers form the vital last line of defence and often risk their lives protecting rhino and other wildlife. < as lemmas |
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