| 单词 | machine-minder |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmachine-minder machine-minder n. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > [noun] > one who operates machine minder1692 tender1825 machiner1828 steersman1828 machine-man1834 machine-minder1835 operator1847 runner1848 machine-boy1875 machinist1879 machine operator1887 1835 A. Ure Philos. Manuf. 213 From the hand-openers the flax is carried to the heckling machines. Young boys, called machine-minders,..tend them. 1911 Rep. Labour & Social Conditions in Germany (Tariff Reform League) III. 10 In the printing trade there are 271 works, employing 4,600 printers... One-tenth are machine-minders, the rest compositors. 1991 Economist 13 July 83/1 The only way out was to agree to pay the machine-minder more to acquire and use these semi-skills: in effect, to buy out the restrictive practices. < as lemmas |
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