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wrangler

/rang-gler/US // ˈræŋ glər //UK // (ˈræŋɡlə) //

牧马人,牧羊人,牧民,牧童

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a cowboy, especially one in charge of saddle horses.
    • : a person who wrangles or disputes.
    • : a person placed in the first class in the mathematics tripos.

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Examples

  • From Romantic squish to scabrous satirist to rebel wrangler to, finally, Ambassador of Goodwill.

  • Johnny worked as a wrangler at the Elkhorn dude ranch, but he lived only for the rodeo—until he met Sue.

  • She served as a gatekeeper and adviser, friend and designer wrangler.

  • By Tuesday morning it will be interesting to see whether Wrangler is still running their Brett Favre commercials.

  • On the rise, sharply silhouetted against the west, Alfred rode wrangler to the little herd of ponies.

  • "Oh, no, this kind of a wrangler isn't," laughed the foreman.

  • The first, or senior, wrangler probably beat him by a facility in applying well-known rules, and a readiness in writing.

  • Gilbert Wakefield, second wrangler in 1776, published an edition of Lucretius, and was a man of great ability and energy.

  • Mathematics came within his department; but, certainly in my time, he never turned out a wrangler.