Sapper
[sæpә]
解释:
(noun.) a military engineer who does sapping (digging trenches or undermining fortifications).
(noun.) a military engineer who lays or detects and disarms mines.
整理:理查德--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) One who saps; specifically (Mil.), one who is employed in working at saps, building and repairing fortifications, and the like.
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解释:
n. a soldier employed in the building of fortifications &c.
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例句:
- His weight is against his being a sapper. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
- The serpent was on the watch, the train was laid, the mine was preparing, the sapper and miner was at work. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
- Without doubt these amateur sappers had been working hard, for the trench was dug, the dynamite cartridges placed therein, and the hole filled up. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
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