| 词汇 | gaffer |
| 释义 | gaffer noun[ C ] uk /ˈɡæf.ər/ us /ˈɡæf.ɚ/ gaffernoun[C] (MAN IN CHARGE)UKinformal a man who is in charge of other workers工头;领班 Bosses & managers administration anti-management branch manager C-suite CAO co-president comptroller coo coordinator crew chief industrialist layer line manager majordomo management silent partner slave driver sleeping partner subdirector submanager gaffernoun[C] (FILM)theatre & film specialized the person responsible for the lights and other electrical equipment used when making a film or television programme（电影或电视节目拍摄时负责照明及其他用电设施的）照明电工 Broadcasting: television aerial autotune best boy boob tube breakfast television broadcast goggle-box HD HDTV high def high definition linear receiver reception reveal square-eyed subtitler telegenic Teletext televised You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Cinema - general words gaffernoun[C] (OLD MAN)informal an old man老头儿 The elderly advanced advancing age aged ageism crock geriatrics gerontological gerontologist gerontology golden oldie infirmity old-timer oldie pension fund pensioner rest home the gray dollar the grey market the grey pound Examples of gaffergaffer My gaffer would probably choose a white guy if there was nothing to choose in ability between them. Workers will be discouraged from challenging gaffers dismissing them, and it will be a sweetener and an encouragement of employers to dismiss workers on a whim. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There were so many clever men among them that they all wanted to be gaffers, every man wanting to conduct the quarry on his own method. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am talking about the old days when matchboxes containing half-crowns were passed to the gaffers by desperate dockers who were looking for a day's work. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Several companies make rolls of very thin gaffer's or paper tape marketed as spike tape specifically for placing spikes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Copper vessels called gaffers are decorated with divas (clay lamps), filled with mustard oil, and lit. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. What will his gaffer, who is sitting next to him, do? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The people who work like to see the "gaffer"; they occasionally like to see their boss. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He need not contact the "gaffer" if he does not want to. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Our gaffer is the electorate, and it is coming up shortly. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We do not have a gaffer stood over us. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They may not call them to their face the "boss", or the "gaffer"or the"old man" or any other endearing term, but they are on friendly terms like that. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The new shape allowed the cinematographer and gaffer to black out any side by attaching lightweight materials. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A swing keel lifted halfway is the perfect treatment for weather helm on a gaffer. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. One variation is gaffer tape designed to be cleanly removed, while duct tape is not. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. See all examples of gaffer These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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