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piecer

/pee-ser/US // ˈpi sər //UK // (ˈpiːsə) //

拼凑者,拼接者,拼接器,拼凑器

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person whose occupation is the joining together of pieces or threads, as in textile work.

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Examples

  • He is a born teller of stories and piecer together of circumstances that fit so closely that it is difficult to see the joints.

  • For the service of 240 spindles, in two double frames, one young woman, and an assistant piecer are sufficient.

  • The work of a big piecer is practically identical with that of a spinner, only that responsibility rests with the latter.

  • At the age of ten Livingstone was sent to work in a cotton factory near Glasgow as a “piecer.”

  • Dr. Livingstone attained his celebrity from being a piecer in a factory.