单词 | quarantiner |
释义 | > as lemmasˈquarantiner ˈquarantiner n. a person who enforces a quarantine or who selects people to put into quarantine; (also) a person who supports quarantining. ΚΠ 1831 W. Scott Jrnl. 24 Nov. (1946) 201 The Guardians who attend to take care that we Qua [ra] ntiners do not kill the people whom we meet. 1888 Columbus (Ohio) Dispatch 19 Sept. The men are simply volunteer quarantiners hunting for bilious looking subjects. 1990 Courier-Mail (Austral.) (Nexis) 27 Sept. More prisons would appeal to the conservatives, AIDS quarantiners and the law and order lobby. < as lemmas |
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