dustman
/duhst-man, -muhn/US // ˈdʌstˌmæn, -mən //UK // (ˈdʌstmən) //
尘土飞扬的人,尘土飞扬者,尘土飞扬,尘土者
Definitions
n.名词 noun
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plural dust·men [duhst-men, -muhn]. /ˈdʌstˌmɛn, -mən/. British.
- : a person employed to remove or cart away garbage, refuse, ashes, etc.; garbage collector.
Examples
But when the parish dustman came,His rubbish to withdraw, He found more dust within the heapThan he contracted for!
Bella parted from her father, and returned to the Boffins, to find fresh proofs of the deterioration of the Golden Dustman.
And again in the morning, she looked for the cloud, and for the deepening of the cloud, upon the Golden Dustman's face.
The Golden Dustman seemed about to pursue these questions, when a stumping noise was heard outside, coming towards the door.
But, one morning long afterwards to be remembered, it was black midnight with the Golden Dustman when he first appeared.
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