英语词汇“reinsman”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

Word origin

[1850–55; rein + -s3 + -man]This word is first recorded in the period 1850–55. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: cloakroom, ethos, heavyweight, runoff, segue-s an ending marking nouns as plural (boys; wolves), occurring also on nouns that have no singular (dregs; entrails; pants; scissors), or on nouns that have a singular with a different meaning (clothes; glasses; manners; thanks). The pluralizing value of -s is weakened or lost in a number of nouns that now often take singular agreement,as the names of games (billiards; checkers; tiddlywinks) and of diseases (measles; mumps; pox; rickets); the latter use has been extended to create informal names for a variety of involuntaryconditions, physical or mental (collywobbles; giggles; hots; willies). A parallel set of formations, where -s has no plural value, are adjectives denoting socially unacceptable or inconvenientstates (bananas; bonkers; crackers; nuts; preggers; starkers); -man is a combining form, used in the formation of compound words indicating a man ofa certain type or with a certain job. Other words that use the affix -man include: corpsman, fireman, freshman, lineman, pitchman

单词	reinsman
释义	reinsman in British English (ˈreɪnzmən) nounWord forms: plural -men Australian and New Zealand the driver in a trotting race reinsman in American English (ˈreinzmən) nounWord forms: plural -men a person who rides or drives horses, esp. a skillful one, as a jockey or harness driver Word origin [1850–55; rein + -s3 + -man]This word is first recorded in the period 1850–55. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: cloakroom, ethos, heavyweight, runoff, segue-s an ending marking nouns as plural (boys; wolves), occurring also on nouns that have no singular (dregs; entrails; pants; scissors), or on nouns that have a singular with a different meaning (clothes; glasses; manners; thanks). The pluralizing value of -s is weakened or lost in a number of nouns that now often take singular agreement,as the names of games (billiards; checkers; tiddlywinks) and of diseases (measles; mumps; pox; rickets); the latter use has been extended to create informal names for a variety of involuntaryconditions, physical or mental (collywobbles; giggles; hots; willies). A parallel set of formations, where -s has no plural value, are adjectives denoting socially unacceptable or inconvenientstates (bananas; bonkers; crackers; nuts; preggers; starkers); -man is a combining form, used in the formation of compound words indicating a man ofa certain type or with a certain job. Other words that use the affix -man include: corpsman, fireman, freshman, lineman, pitchman
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reinsman in British English

reinsman in American English