单词 | metal-basher |
释义 | > as lemmasmetal-basher metal-basher n. colloquial (chiefly British) a person or company engaged primarily in manufacturing goods from metal, esp. a manufacturer of cars, ships, etc. (cf. metal-bending n. (a)). ΚΠ 1981 Economist 19 Sept. 75/1 Any Mannheim metal-basher or Yokohama shipbuilder would give his eye teeth to be out of his declining industry and into fashionable microelectronics. 1995 Independent on Sunday 5 Mar. (Business section) 6/6 Britain's export-led recovery is good news for old-fashioned metalbashers. < as lemmas |
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