Sawyer
['sɔːjə] or ['sɔɪə]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) any of several beetles whose larvae bore holes in dead or dying trees especially conifers.
(noun.) one who is employed to saw wood.
佛瑞德整理--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) One whose occupation is to saw timber into planks or boards, or to saw wood for fuel; a sawer.
(n.) A tree which has fallen into a stream so that its branches project above the surface, rising and falling with a rocking or swaying motion in the current.
(n.) The bowfin.
編輯:朱利叶斯
例句/造句/用法:
- Well, Mr. Sawyer,' said Mrs. Raddle, planting herself firmly on a purple cauliflower in the Kidderminster carpet, 'and what's that to me, Sir? 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- Can't, indeed,' rejoined Bob Sawyer, 'I wouldn't mind a brain, but I couldn't stand a whole head. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- Yes,' replied Bob Sawyer, 'and a regular expedition we'll make of it. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- Well, Noddy,' replied Mr. Bob Sawyer. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- Next day, boy calls: “Very sorry--his mistake-- immense business--great many parcels to deliver--Mr. Sawyer's compliments--late Nockemorf. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- Nothing like dissecting, to give one an appetite,' said Mr. Bob Sawyer, looking round the table. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- Just the reason why we should take something to enable us to bear up against the fatigue,' remonstrated Mr. Bob Sawyer. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- Why, the chances,' responded Mr. Bob Sawyer. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- It was further inquired into in 1892, in the case against the Sawyer-Man Company. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- I wish you'd come and see me,' said Bob Sawyer. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- I am very sorry, Mrs. Raddle,' said Bob Sawyer, with all imaginable humility, 'but the fact is, that I have been disappointed in the City to-day. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- Come on Thursday fortnight, and bring the other chaps with you,' said Mr. Bob Sawyer; 'I'm going to have a few medical fellows that night. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- She's a very charming and delightful creature,' quoth Mr. Robert Sawyer, in reply; 'and has only one fault that I know of, Ben. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- Mr. Winkle looked perplexed, and Bob Sawyer and his friend laughed. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- Horrible,' replied Bob Sawyer, 'horrible. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- If you set him cantering, he goes on like twenty sawyers. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- Every street was a sawpit, and there were no top-sawyers; every passenger was an under-sawyer, with the sawdust blinding him and choking him. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- How long would it have taken hand sawyers of marble at ancient Paros and Naxos to have done the same? 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
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