| 单词 | fire boss |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfire boss fire boss n. North American Mining an official responsible for fire safety in a mine; cf. fireman n. 5. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > miner > [noun] > mine safety workers fireman1817 fire boss1869 safety man1877 timber-leader1891 1869 Our Young Folks Aug. 517 Every mine has a fire-boss... He goes around every morning with a safety-lamp, and tests all the places where the fire-damp is likely to be. 1955 J. S. Gowland Smoke over Sikanaska x. 180 There's a Greek who used to be a fire boss in the mine. 2000 High Country News 3 July 17/2 The disaster of Cerro Grande has put the fear of God in every fire boss in the West. < as lemmas |
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