Dragoman
[drægәumәn]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) an interpreter and guide in the Near East; in the Ottoman Empire in the 18th and 19th centuries a translator of European languages for the Turkish and Arab authorities and most dragomans were Greek (many reached high positions in the government).
手打:米米--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) An interpreter; -- so called in the Levant and other parts of the East.
伊丽莎白編輯
同義詞及近義詞:
n. Interpreter (in Turkey and the East).
查理校對
解釋/意思:
n. an interpreter or guide in Eastern countries:—pl. Drag′omans.
埃尔罗伊校對
例句/造句/用法:
- At two in the morning they routed us out of bed--another piece of unwarranted cruelty--another stupid effort of our dragoman to get ahead of a rival. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- By Ferguson I mean our dragoman Abraham, of course. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- The dragoman says Jack's horse died. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- The Jordan journey being approved, our dragoman was notified. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- These appeals were vain--the dragoman only smiled and shook his head. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- At that hour Abraham, the dragoman, marshaled them before us. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- Thus are people persecuted by dragomen, whose sole ambition in life is to get ahead of each other. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
整理:李奥娜