单词 | road driver |
释义 | > as lemmasroad driver road driver n. U.S. (a) a person who drives harness horses on the road, esp. as opposed to a racetrack (now rare); (b) a long-distance truck or lorry driver. ΘΚΠ society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > driving or operating a vehicle > driver or operator of vehicle > [noun] > on roads roadsman1738 road driver1878 society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > driving or operating a vehicle > driver or operator of vehicle > [noun] > driver of motor vehicle > lorry driver > long-distance road driver1878 trunker1954 routier1961 1878 St. Louis Globe-Democrat 2 Dec. 8/3 Belle Brassfield, the fast and stanch trotting mare was sold..to the well-known turfite and road-driver, Mr. W. C. France. 1911 Farm Equipm. Dealer Dec. 76/2 Previous to being made the adjuster for one of the biggest companies doing business in the United States, the present incumbent was first a road driver using its tires. 1914 C. W. Gay Princ. & Pract. judging Live-stock ix. 159 [The Standardbred horse was] created at the instance of the American road driver who first sought harness speed. 1929 Sat. Evening Post (Philadelphia) 16 Nov. 41/3 R is for Road Driver, the name long-distance haulers give the lad that knows his cucumbers. 2000 J. Sperry 9th Infantry Div. 112/2 He is a 34 year Teamster and a road driver for Yellow Freight. < as lemmas |
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