Vocab Bloom Hub

linkman

/ˈlɪŋk.mæn/

翻译: 历史用语,指受雇在黑暗街道上举火炬为行人照路的仆役。

1 个条目

词语关系

noun

/ˈlɪŋk.mæn/C2formalbritish已废弃
  • zh历史用语,指受雇在黑暗街道上举火炬为行人照路的仆役。

A historical term for an attendant who was hired to carry a torch to light the way for pedestrians in dark streets.

  1. Torch carrierC2formalbritish

    A person, especially in former times, who was hired to carry a torch or link to light the way for pedestrians in dark streets.

    zh持火把引路人

    • In the 18th century, a linkman would guide wealthy citizens home through the unlit streets.
    • The linkman carried a flaming torch to illuminate the path for the late-night traveler.
    • Before streetlights, a linkman was essential for safe passage after dark.

    同义词linkboytorchbearer

词形
  • linkmen plural form
  • linkmen's possessive plural form
  • linkman's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

继承条款

Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

来源链接

所有列出的许可证均适用

Generated by language models and not human-verified: definitions, examples, levels and translations may contain errors.