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striper

/strahy-per/US // ˈstraɪ pər //UK // (ˈstraɪpə) //

斑马鱼,斑纹鱼,斑马,斑马线

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Informal.

    • : Military. a naval officer whose uniform sleeve displays stripes: a four-striper.an enlisted person of any of the armed services whose sleeve displays stripes denoting years of service: a six-striper.
    • : striped bass.

Examples

  • As the work went on, a pin-striper from Mercedes Benz was brought in to restore the original detailing.

  • A kind person, she had volunteered as a “candy-striper” in a hospital.

  • If he were a green striper, he would refuse to accept anything that did not bear a green stripe on its ticket.

  • In a few minutes the door opened, and through it there stepped a grizzled four-striper.

  • The striper should provide himself with a dust-proof metal box in which to store his pencil equipment.

  • The pencil equipment is properly a matter of the first concern to the striper.

  • The striper should be provided with at least four different sizes of pencils.