单词 | roper |
释义 | roper (once / 4198 pages) 1n 2n 3n WORD FAMILY roper: ropers+/rope: roped, roper, ropes, ropey, roping, ropy/roping: ropings/ropy: ropily, ropiness USAGE EXAMPLESColts spokesman Avis Roper says the cheerleader wishes to be identified only by her first name, “probably just for security reasons.” Washington Times(Dec 23, 2016) Pollster Elmo Roper sought Mr. Harris’s advice for a survey on veterans and, in 1947, hired him to write radio spots and columns about politics. Washington Post(Dec 19, 2016) Barnes said the body of Mary Swain was found last Friday inside a vehicle in the town of Roper. Washington Times(Dec 14, 2016) 1 n a craftsman who makes ropes 2Syn|Hyper rope-maker, ropemaker artificer, artisan, craftsman, journeyman a skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft n a cowboy who uses a lasso to rope cattle or horses 3Hyper cattleman, cowboy, cowhand, cowherd, cowman, cowpoke, cowpuncher, puncher a hired hand who tends cattle and performs other duties on horseback n a decoy who lures customers into a gambling establishment (especially one with a fixed game) Hyper decoy, steerer a beguiler who leads someone into danger (usually as part of a plot) |
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