单词 | throttleman |
释义 | > as lemmasthrottleman throttleman n. a person responsible for controlling the throttle or throttles of an engine. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > machines which impart power > engine > internal-combustion engine > [noun] > parts of > valves > throttle > one who operates throttleman1897 1897 Bluefield (W. Va.) Daily Tel. 11 June The train is in charge of..Engine No. 125, with the crack throttle man, John Merritt. 1973 H. Gruppe Truxton Cipher (1974) xiv. 140 The throttleman nervously wiped his sweating hands on a hank of oily cotton waste. 2013 D. Pike Compl. RIB Man. iv. 82 The throttle man will constantly watch and assess the waves coming from ahead. < as lemmas |
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