| 单词 | pitman |
| 释义 | pitman (once / 49248 pages) n WORD FAMILY pitman: pitmen USAGE EXAMPLESI grab a seat at the counter to watch the pitman, John Talley, at work, mincing and slicing a hot, black-crusted pork shoulder. Washington Post(Aug 28, 2016) The red-brick mansion contains hundreds of photographs and banners, as well as a debating chamber with 300 seats nicknamed the pitmen's parliament. BBC(Oct 26, 2015) In the kitchen, the pitman is chopping up shoulders, the exteriors crusty and copper-colored, the interiors spilling rivulets of juice. Washington Post(Sep 20, 2015) n someone who works in a coal mine Syn|Hyper coal miner, collier miner, mineworker laborer who works in a mine Pitman (once / 29923 pages) n WORD FAMILY Pitman USAGE EXAMPLESFor eight years, Bonnie Pitman has been battling a rare, incurable lung infection. New York Times(Oct 24, 2016) Her sister Dorothy Pitman Hughes, 77, is a longtime activist and a founder of Ms. magazine. New York Times(Sep 16, 2016) Pitman, 23, is serving as Stewart’s personal coach and mentor, offering a kick in the pants and a soft shoulder. New York Times(Aug 23, 2016) n English educator who invented a system of phonetic shorthand (1813-1897) Syn|Exp Sir Isaac Pitman educator, pedagog, pedagogue someone who educates young people |
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