pointsman / ˈpɔɪnts mən /

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pointsman 的定义

n. 名词 noun

plural points·men.British.

  1. a railway switchman.
  2. a police officer who directs traffic, as at an intersection.

更多pointsman例句

  1. The scenery of the Pointsman is sufficiently ingenious to satisfy the cravings for sensation of a typical British audience.
  2. The Pointsman is likely to remain on the line of the Olympic bills for many a week to come.
  3. The company says--he is--and the public says--he is; but I'm--a pointsman--and I know--better.
  4. A pointsman's back straightened itself upright suddenly against a tramway standard by Mr Bloom's window.
  5. In the meantime the pointsman had fled on foot to the next station, and telegraphed the startling news from there to Quetta.