rainmakers 的定义
- a medicine man who by various rituals and incantations seeks to cause rain.
- a person who induces rainfall by using various scientific techniques, as the seeding of clouds with silver iodide crystals from an airplane.
- Slang. an executive or lawyer with exceptional ability to attract clients, use political connections, increase profits, etc.: The president has several rainmakers among his advisers.
rainmakers 近义词
等同于 artillery
更多rainmakers例句
- The City Council did not greet the rainmaker as a liberator.
- The Rainmaker, John Grisham April 1, 1995 The Rainmaker, John Grisham's sixth novel, took the summer of 1995 by storm.
- I see rainmaker putting bad stuff into their sides with a little knife.
- Has any utmost precision of barometer been able to drive the priest out of his prerogatives as rainmaker?
- The last of the correspondents left on the evening of the day that Judge Thayer set the rainmaker to work.
- But the wind was against the rainmaker; nature conspired to mock him before men as the quack that he was.
- The town knew all about the rainmaker at work behind the shielding rows of tall corn in Judge Thayer's garden.