单词 | drain layer |
释义 | > as lemmasdrain layer drain layer n. (a) a person or company that lays or repairs drains; (b) a machine used in the construction of a drainage system. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > building and constructing equipment > [noun] > other building or constructing equipment centry1398 centrels1415 cintern1442 centre1470 centring1671 cocket centre1827 striking-plate1837 spiling1841 erector1895 drain layer1915 telltale1922 runner1970 society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > utility service workers > [noun] > drain layer drain layer1915 1915 Census Eng. & Wales: Classified Lists of Occupations 123 in Parl. Papers 1914–16 (Cd. 7660) LXXXI. 1 Diver (Bridge Erection). Drain Layer. Drain Pipe Fitter. 1965 F. Sargeson Mem. Peon vi. 125 The negligence of a drainlayer who had failed to..tidy up after the job he had been engaged on. 1979 Summary of World Broadcasts Pt. 1: U.S.S.R. Weekly Econ. Rep. (B.B.C.) 23 Mar. SU/W1024/A/12 For work on land hardened by frost special excavating machines are used. A drain-layer is employed which can lay more than one kilometre of pipe an hour in frozen ground. 1991 Newsday (N.Y.) 28 July (East End ed.) 2 Approves Francis Brothers Sewer and Drainage Inc. as a drain layer for the Town of Riverhead Sewer District. < as lemmas |
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