| 释义 |
ˈnetsman
[f. net n.1]
One who uses a net.
1867F. Francis Angling i. (1880) 13 The netsman should never dash at the fish. 1887D. C. Murray & Herman Traveller Returns iv. 52 The netsmen bore long nets of stout bark rope and thong. 1937H. Pope St. Augustine of Hippo vi. 245 One of the netsmen has just been bitten by a crab. 1962Punch 21 Feb. 328/2 Who but a lunatic or a salmon netsman would be astir? 1973Nature 27 July 232/1 Many were caught by netsmen off other neighbouring salmon rivers. 1975Times Lit. Suppl. 7 Mar. 258/5 The salmon netsmen of the east coast of Scotland were the first to complain of the damage done by seals. |