单词 | charge-hand |
释义 | > as lemmascharge-hand charge-hand n. a workman, in various trades, who is in charge of a particular piece of work under the general supervision of a foreman. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to status > [noun] > overseer or foreman > in charge of particular piece of work boatswain1774 charge-man1885 charge-hand1916 1916 ‘B. Cable’ Doing their Bit iv. 65 We, the managers, foremen, and charge hands of the above factory. 1921 Dict. Occup. Terms (1927) §591 Painter's foreman..; charge hand; is in charge of painters on a job. 1921 Dict. Occup. Terms (1927) §691 Charge hand (electricity supply); a turbine or engine driver who is directly responsible to charge engineer for operation of turbine plant, [etc.]. 1922 G. T. Turner & B. Wood Man. Up-to-date Organisation 171 Charge hand is an operator having supervision of a section. 1957 Times 12 Oct. 6/1 A charge-hand process worker on the Windscale piles. 1961 Evening Standard 4 Sept. 19/4 Male Chargehand wanted to take charge of television component coil-winding sections. < as lemmas |
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