单词 | roadmender |
释义 | > as lemmasroadmender roadmender n. Π 1803 Scots Mag. Apr. 248/2 The road-menders are incorrigibly lazy, and fond of gazing at strangers. 1824 M. R. Mitford Our Village I. 277 I never wish to see a road-mender again. 1949 H. Wilcox Six Moons in Sulawesi vi. 138 Along the stretch of track weeded and levelled by the roadmenders new little paths have already been traced between the sharper stones. 2000 A. Sayle Barcelona Plates 187 If the gang of six had been BT engineers or roadmenders or bakers they would have known instantly what was going on. < as lemmas |
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