| 单词 | cannery worker |
| 释义 | > as lemmascannery worker C1. General attributive, as cannery boat, cannery man, cannery worker, etc. ΚΠ 1878 Commercial Reporter (Portland, Oregon) 25 Jan. in W. G. Morris Rep. Customs District Alaska Terr. (U.S. Senate, 45th Congr., 3rd Session) (1879) 116 As the boats were not so successful as they were in 1876, and cannerymen apparently urgent for fish, the fishermen demanded and received higher prices. 1883 Sci. Amer. 16 June 372/3 The fishermen who own their boats and nets will sell where they please, but usually receive the same price as is paid to the men using the cannery boats. 1908 Daily Chron. 24 Sept. 1/7 A loss of 110 lives resulted from the wreck of the cannery ship. 1938 Amer. Jrnl. Sociol. 43 918 The specialized occupation most frequently listed in the police mugbook was that of cannery worker. 1974 Daily News-Record (Harrisonburg, Va.) 11 Sept. 18/6 The cannery managers said that some 700 people registered as cannery users. 1978 W. B. McCloskey Highliners (1980) xix. 235 Before regular planes, a canneryman could forget the fucking home office. 1990 Brit. Columbia Bk. World Autumn 19 A young Gitskan man that Evans knew..was killed..when the forklift he was driving went through the planking of a cannery wharf. < as lemmas |
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