| 单词 | baggage-smasher |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbaggage-smasher baggage-smasher n. (American nickname for) a railway-porter. ΘΚΠ society > travel > rail travel > railway worker > [noun] > porter portera1382 railway porter1839 baggage-smasher1851 transfer porter1921 1851 San Francisco True Standard 6 Mar. 2/2 Baggage Smashers. 1859 J. R. Bartlett Dict. Americanisms (ed. 2) Baggage-smasher, a man who transfers baggage to and from railroad cars, steam-boats, etc. 1871 G. A. Townsend Mormon Trials 9 [They] resembled a parcel of baggage smashers warming themselves in a railroad depot between trains. 1883 Pall Mall Gaz. 14 June The Saratoga trunks are hurled recklessly by the ‘baggage-smashers’ on to the deck. < as lemmas |
| 随便看 |
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。