| 词汇 | stationmaster |
| 释义 | stationmaster noun[ C ] uk /ˈsteɪ.ʃənˌmɑː.stər/ us /ˈsteɪ.ʃənˌmæs.tɚ/ the person who is in charge of a railway station火车站站长 Railway workers conductor engine driver engineer guard motorman porter signalman stoker Examples of stationmasterstationmaster The stationmasters thus retained manual control over this pool of reservations whilst supporting automation of the larger set of reservations previously controlled by railway clerks. That alignment itself was only possible once the designers agreed to remove from the system design procedures that automated a particular allocation of reservations controlled by the stationmasters. This e-government project was only able to proceed once there was an alignment of interests between two powerful groups: the system designers and the railway stationmasters. Stationmasters, porters and signalmen in my area are looking for this sort of modern outlook on transport. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is possible for stationmasters to put on extra trains even if schedules are arranged. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The stationmaster reported him, and he was punished for awkward working, simply because he knew perfectly well that he would cause delay. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 High class stationmasters were sent out to work in country stations and kept there for over two years for having gone on strike. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Apparently these officials had no contact with the stationmaster. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We may talk about decentralisation in the abstract, but when things go wrong no stationmaster has any doubt that he will be held responsible. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 You get off at a railway station and often find the whole staff is in the union—stationmaster, booking clerk, platform men and everyone. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Just as the schoolmaster or the stationmaster has to live near his work so, also, for the needs of food production, does the agricultural labourer. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Our wayside station has three trains a day, and our stationmaster is most of the time bored to tears. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In the old days stationmasters were men of some consequence and were trusted. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The stationmaster has to live in the station master's house so long as he is stationmaster at that station. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A stationmaster who retired in 1955 and who now is over 70 years of age would be getting an additional supplement. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 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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