navvy
英音 [ ˈnævi ]
美音 [ ˈnævi ]
释义
n. 挖土机；工人
vt. 挖掘
vi. 做挖土工
变形
navvies
复数
例句
1·He was good for nothing now except navvy work.
他除了苦力外，什么也干不好了。
2·We should consider every navvy superior to Shakespeare.
我们应该把每一个粗人都看得比莎士比亚高明。
3·He had done the navvy work for a few days when he could get it.
他在力所能及的情况下干了几天挖土的活。
同义词
n.
[机]挖土机；工人
workerearth mover
vt.
挖掘
to digtap into
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