| 单词 | road manager |
| 释义 | > as lemmasroad manager road manager n. (a) North American = railroad manager n. at railroad n. Compounds 1b (now rare); (b) a person who manages a group of musicians or other entertainers whilst on tour. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musician > instrumentalist > company of instrumentalists > [noun] > road manager road manager1862 1862 Ann. Rep. Railroad Commissioner Vermont 12 Measures were immediately taken by the road managers..to support the bridge by trestle-work until more thorough repairs could be made. 1890 A. Hennequin Art of Playwriting i. 2 Every company on the road is accompanied and managed by a road-manager. 1944 New Yorker 24 June 30/2 His [sc. Duke Ellington's] steps are usually dogged by his road manager, Jack Boyd, a hard, brisk, red-faced little white man from Texas. 1989 Globe & Mail (Canada) (Nexis) 7 Jan. In 1924, the road managers were back at the drawing board—re-examining Moffat's original plan to blast a 10-kilometre tunnel through the mountain. 2000 C. Crowe Almost Famous (film script) (O.E.D. Archive) 21 (stage direct.) This is Stillwater. Four road-weary band members, and their road manager. < as lemmas |
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