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drayman

/drey-muhn/US // ˈdreɪ mən //

醉汉,醉翁之意不在酒,醉鬼,醉酒者

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural dray·men.

    • : a person who drives a dray.

Examples

  • And the gruff voice of the drayman, growing impatient in the antechamber: "Come, come, make haste."

  • I had made every move with caution; I had never employed our real names, not even with the drayman.

  • Our fashionable coat is an amphibium between barn-sack and drayman's doublet.

  • An injured drayman was brought in dead drunk, and underwent amputation of the legs without any signs of feeling pain.

  • The drayman as soon as he found the horse gone, went in pursuit and called upon the people in the streets to stop his horse.