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bridgeman

/brij-muhn/US // ˈbrɪdʒ mən //

桥人,桥头人,桥头堡,桥夫子

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural bridge·men.

    • : a person who works on a bridge or on the construction of bridges.
    • : a person who manages the loading and unloading of ferries at a landing dock.

Examples

  • Still, there is something in the Bridgeman-George union that is different, and possibly trend-setting.

  • Bridgeman said that a line of black residents were made to wait outside the church.

  • Well, Bridgeman isn't back and Tam said he saw him nose-dive behind the German trenches.

  • Jessie Bridgeman was the only member of Christabel's circle who refrained from any expression of approval.

  • Without Jessie Bridgeman, Mrs. Tregonell would have been companionless in a house full of people.

  • But to Jessie Bridgeman, who had been with them in the halcyon days of their love-making, she was still Christabel.

  • There sat Jessie Bridgeman, the dragon of prudery placed within call, but was any woman safer for the presence of a duenna?