brakeman
/breyk-muhn/US // ˈbreɪk mən //UK // (ˈbreɪkmən) //
刹车人,刹车员,刹车工,刹车手
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
plural brake·men.
- : a railroad worker who assists the conductor in the operation of a train.
- : brake.
Examples
"I was sent here by a brakeman on the midnight express," put in Bert.
As he began to104 get his things together, the brakeman came in.
The brakeman sat down opposite Albert, encouraged by his smile.
The brakeman turned with a sharp look which speedily softened as he saw an earnest appeal in the little man's face.
The brakeman and the locomotive engineer and the mechanical engineer and the sailor all have the same spirit.
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