| 单词 | requestman |
| 释义 | > as lemmasrequestman requestman n. Nautical a seaman who makes a written request to a commanding officer for advancement, redress, etc. (cf. defaulter n. 4); (in plural) the official hearing of such requests by the captain or senior officers of a ship. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > request > [noun] > time for requests requestman1916 society > armed hostility > hostilities at sea > administration and ceremonial > [noun] > time for requests requestman1916 society > armed hostility > hostilities at sea > seafaring warrior or naval man > [noun] > others press-gang1693 young gentleman1784 sidesman1803 side boy1823 trouncer1867 rating1877 Navy Leaguer1898 requestman1916 tiger1929 mineman1943 shore patrolman1944 striker1944 ping1948 pinger1961 bubblehead1965 1916 ‘Taffrail’ Pincher Martin vii. 116 ‘Request-men an' defaulters—'shun!’ bawled the master-at-arms. 1951 H. Hastings Seagulls over Sorrento in Plays of Year IV. 75 You'd better write out a request... You know the routine... Requestmen is at 0900 tomorrow morning and not before! 1961 Times 27 Feb. 14/6 Shortly after breakfast C.P.O. Coleshill knocked on my cabin door and entered with his list of requestmen and defaulters. 2003 R. H. Gimblett in C. M. Bell Naval Mutinies 20th Cent. xii. 256 In Crescent, the Captain heard requestmen, and the most discomfort anyone had was summoning enough courage to face his commanding officer. < as lemmas |
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