| 词汇 | steeplejack |
| 释义 | steeplejack noun[ C ] uk /ˈstiː.pəl.dʒæk/ us /ˈstiː.pəl.dʒæk/ a person whose job is to climb high buildings in order to repair, paint, clean them, etc.（从事修理、粉刷、清洁等工作的）高空作业工人 Building: construction work & workers banksman blaster break groundidiom brick brick something up drainer electrician erection erector flip rebuild reconstruction reface refurb refurbish tanking thatcher tiler well built workman Examples of steeplejacksteeplejack They are often dangerous or totally inaccessible, except to steeplejacks. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The proposals cover the on-site training of steeplejacks. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Clearly he is not going to be suitable then for employment as a steeplejack. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A young skilled steeplejack who fractures his leg obviously has a greater financial loss than a retired pensioner in his seventies. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 For example, a steeplejack, as he advances in years, may suddenly become liable to fits of vertigo. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many will be scaffolders and steeplejacks. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In 1888, a steeplejack was hired to help workers scale the building and remove a few of the shrubs. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The steeplejacks first removed the top of the chimney and then created a hole in its base, propped with blocks of wood. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He began his working life as a joiner, before becoming a steeplejack. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In 2002 a toilet seat placed by a student on one of the spires remained there, eventually being retrieved by a steeplejack. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He was serving an electrical a mechanical apprenticeship and training to be a steeplejack when the war started. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Since a fire would also mean business for carpenters, plasterworkers and steeplejacks in the subsequent reconstruction, some of them would delight at the occurrence and aggravation of fires. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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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