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bargeman

/bahrj-muhn/US // ˈbɑrdʒ mən //

驳船人,驳船工人,驳船司机,驳船工

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural barge·men.

    • : one of the crew of a barge.
    • : a person who owns, manages, or captains a barge.

Examples

  • In the afternoon the good-natured bargeman brewed a can of tea.

  • Riderhood observed that the bargeman rose too, leaning on his arm, and seemed to have his eyes fastened on the rising figure.

  • Approaching nearer and nearer, the bargeman became Bradley Headstone, in rough water-side second-hand clothing.

  • And now gradually came the wonder that he stood up, completely clothed, another man, and not the Bargeman.

  • Catching up from the table a piece of bread, and taking his Bargeman's bundle under his arm, Riderhood immediately followed him.