Lamplighter
[læmplaitә]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) (when gas was used for streetlights) a person who lights and extinguishes streetlights.
卡洛整理--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) One who, or that which, lights a lamp; esp., a person who lights street lamps.
(n.) The calico bass.
艾伦整理
例句/造句/用法:
- The lawyer turns, leans his arms on the iron railing at the top of the steps, and looks at the lamplighter lighting the court-yard. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Twilight comes on; gas begins to start up in the shops; the lamplighter, with his ladder, runs along the margin of the pavement. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
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