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lineman

/lahyn-muhn/US // ˈlaɪn mən //UK // (ˈlaɪnmən) //

线人,线民,线路人,衬衣人员

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural line·men.

    • : Also linesman. a person who installs or repairs telephone, telegraph, or other wires.
    • : Football. one of the players in the line, as a center, guard, tackle, or end.
    • : Surveying. a person who marks the positions of a survey mark with a range pole or the like.

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Examples

  • Along the way, he oversaw the draft selections of quarterback Matthew Stafford and defensive linemen Ndamukong Suh and Ezekiel Ansah, orchestrated a trade of receiver Roy Williams that netted three picks, and led the Lions on two postseason runs.

  • A veteran lineman is on the verge of landing a spot in the NFL history books.

  • A timeline of Alex Smith’s remarkable comeback Washington entered intensive protocols after Matt Ioannidis, a defensive lineman on injured reserve, tested positive for the coronavirus.

  • The play resulted in a 23-yard loss after one of his linemen recovered the loose ball, but it came close to being a catastrophic turnover.

  • The Browns were so short on linemen that defensive tackle Larry Ogunjobi blocked on the field goal team.

  • “He was a good matchup,” Jones said of Brown, a defensive lineman for his high school football team.

  • University of Missouri All-American defensive lineman and likely NFL draft pick Michael Sam is gay.

  • Suppose the “best” football player was an offensive lineman for Youngstown State?

  • So naturally it turned to a former college-football lineman.

  • Citi is now betting the lineman can transform into a quarterback.

  • A lineman was sent out to repair it under escort of civil guards, who were forced by the rebels to retire.

  • You can make a lineman's holster in the same way, using plastic or soft leather.

  • Drew turned toward Stockbridge as the lineman shuffled through the portires.

  • He was a lineman for a telegraph company, healthy and strong, used to open-air life and hard work.

  • "Anybody ought to know it 'thout being told, you old Rube," growled the lineman, who was from Boggs City.