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单词 stringer
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stringer

(strɪŋəʳ)
Word forms: plural stringers
countable noun
A stringer is a journalist who is employed part-time by a newspaper or news service in order to report on a particular area.
[journalism]
He picked up extra money as a local stringer for the New York Herald.

stringer in British English

(ˈstrɪŋə)
noun
1.  architecture
a. 
a long horizontal beam that is used for structural purposes
b.  another name for stringboard
2.  nautical
a longitudinal structural brace for strengthening the hull of a vessel
3. 
a journalist retained by a newspaper or news service on a part-time basis to cover a particular town or area

stringer in American English

(ˈstrɪŋər)
noun
1. 
a person or thing that strings
2. 
a long piece of timber used as a support
; specif.,
a. 
a horizontal timber connecting upright posts in a frame
b. 
stringpiece
3. 
a long, lightweight structural member of an airplane fuselage, rocket, etc.
4.  US
a string or metal line with clips on which caught fish are strung
5.  US
a person serving as a part-time, local correspondent for a newspaper, magazine, etc.
6.  US
a person ranked according to ability
second-stringer

Examples of 'stringer' in a sentence
stringer

one of the people at the scene, a stringer for a local paper, had a camera and had taken pictures.
Lunnon-Wood, Mike LET NOT THE DEEP (2001)
Don't forget, he's the West Coast stringer for several different magazines, so it's an important interview.
J.A. Jance KISS OF THE BEES (2001)
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