释义 |
tradespeopletrades‧peo‧ple /ˈtreɪdzˌpiːpəl/ noun [plural] - Although the population has gradually increased the number of tradespeople has dwindled.
- But, around these parts, big trucks usually are purchased for heavy work by tradespeople.
- Doug had checked with the tradespeople in the shops Stella had visited, and they had confirmed exactly what she'd said.
- Is that it - only tradespeople, are we?
- Local tradespeople obviously benefited, but to what extent can only be guessed at.
- The place was thronging with all sorts - rough working men, sailors, neatly dressed tradespeople, a few dandies.
- This is also true of occupational dances in other ballets, for example in those for the tradespeople in Ashton's Cinderella.
1British English old-fashioned people who buy and sell goods or services2especially American English people who work at a job or trade that involves skill with their hands |