| 释义 |
truckie Austral. and N.Z. colloq.|ˈtrʌkɪ|
[f. truck n.2 + -ie.]
= trucker2 2.
1958Coast to Coast 1957–8 201 The truckie looked upwards. ‘Whaddya want, mate?’ 1968Sunday Mail (Brisbane) 9 June 5/3 Since April last year, more than 50 truckies had appeared in the courts in Queensland on ‘pep’ pill charges. 1970P. Carlon Souvenir vi. 56 In the truckies' café..the waitress remembered them. 1970N.Z. Listener 21 Dec. 8/4 Another time you'll thumb a truck—truckies will generally stop for you. 1976Telegraph (Brisbane) 24 June 20/2 Detectives have begun a blitz on interstate truckies in a bid to catch color television thieves. 1978O. White Silent Reach viii. 83 We are evacuating this camp... Regular truckies stand to their vehicles. |