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bearer

/bair-er/US // ˈbɛər ər //UK // (ˈbɛərə) //

承载者,携带者,负担者,承担者

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person or thing that carries, upholds, or brings: dozens of bearers on the safari.
    • : the person who presents an order for money or goods: Pay to the bearer.
    • : a tree or plant that yields fruit or flowers.
    • : the holder of rank or office; incumbent.
    • : pallbearer.
    • : a native boy or man employed as a personal or household servant.
    • : Printing. furniture. one of several strips of metal fitted at the sides of a plate for support during inking and proving.
    • : a joistlike member supporting the floorboards of a scaffold.
    • : Furniture. bearing rail.

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Examples

  • If you were under the impression that San Diego was only dealing with one real estate deal involving a long-term lease and millions of dollars’ worth of unforeseen renovation costs, I’m sorry to be the bearer of bad news.

  • The gymnasts dressed in the apparel given to Team USA athletes for the ceremonies, and three-time Olympian Sam Mikulak served as a flag bearer with Simone Biles behind him.

  • For some time now, sympathizers with the “conservative populist” worldview have searched for standard bearers to test its electoral viability.

  • He turned an SEC afterthought into the conference standard bearer, with a vice grip on the standings.

  • In one corner were Google and Facebook, the social media giants who style themselves as the standard bearers of a free and open internet, and whose platforms benefit from displaying and sharing links to news sites.

  • There is a potential standard-bearer for the tradition shared by RFK, Gary Hart, and even Hunter S. Thompson.

  • They carry it like a stretcher, though they're missing one stretcher-bearer.

  • So why, in 2014, is the superhero standard-bearer so minority-averse?

  • These include the offspring of the Reagans, GOP stand-bearer John McCain, various Kennedys, and Nancy Pelosi.

  • Sorry to be the bearer of bad news, but here at Royalist towers we think not.

  • What the armor-bearer was for the warlike races of old, such is the tchbukdi for their degenerate descendants.

  • The poor devil willingly undertook to deliver it, and the marshal, as directed, caused the bearer to receive a hearty flogging.

  • The color-bearer went down, but the flag was seized by Randolph Hamilton, and held aloft.

  • Summoning a fruit-seller, the bearer led the Gwalior men to the rendezvous named and distributed mangoes amongst them.

  • The court held that the checks were not payable to bearer and that the bank was not protected in paying them.