单词 | ditchdigger |
释义 | ditchdigger[ dich-dig-er ] / ˈdɪtʃˌdɪg ər / nouna worker whose occupation is digging ditches, especially with pick and shovel. a person engaged in exhausting manual work, especially work that requires little or no originality. Also called ditcher, trencher. a power excavating machine designed to remove earth in a continuous line and to a predetermined width and depth, as by means of a rotating belt equipped with scoops. Origin of ditchdiggerFirst recorded in 1895–1900; ditch + digger OTHER WORDS FROM ditchdiggerditchdigging, noun, adjectiveWords nearby ditchdiggerdisyoke, dit, dita, ditat Deus, ditch, ditchdigger, ditcher, ditchwater, dite, diterpene, ditheism Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for ditchdigger
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