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单词 greenkeeper
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Definition of greenkeeper in English:

greenkeeper

(North American greenskeeper)
nounˈɡriːnkiːpəˈɡrinˌkipər
  • A person employed to look after a golf course.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In 1976, Ray was given the opportunity to transfer to Morro Bay Golf Course, and he began a career as a greenskeeper.
    • The greenkeeper told us that the fairways are rolling just as fast as the greens.
    • The greenkeeper and his staff do not have the equipment to water the course properly and, as a result, the greens have suffered terribly.
    • Morris, 63, who underwent heart surgery in 2002, works part-time for Barlaston golf club in Staffordshire as an assistant greenkeeper.
    • When Jack first started with the club as an assistant greenkeeper the club was still operating out of a wooden clubhouse on the current car park site and there were only nine holes.

Derivatives

  • greenkeeping

  • noun
    • A greenkeeping qualification from a college would be an advantage but Nigel said that training would be given.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • All the leaders were quick to praise the efforts of the greenkeeping staff, at least 10 of whom had worked through the night without any sleep to get the course playable.
      • There is perhaps no more appropriate time to review the history of greenkeeping over the last century than at the start of the next.
      • Eddie Adams, now the greenkeeping consultant to the European Tour and formerly the man in charge at St Andrews, is one who eschews as much as possible the use of sprinklers.
      • From the age of 18 until he turned 20 and returned to Dornoch as the resident pro, Ross hung on every word that ever came out of Tom's mouth, devouring his thoughts on greenkeeping and clubmaking and the construction of a proper golf course.
 
 

Definition of greenkeeper in US English:

greenkeeper

nounˈɡrinˌkipərˈɡrēnˌkēpər
  • another term for greenskeeper
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Mark Mennell, 41, joined Fulford Golf Club's greens staff straight from leaving school and since then has worked his way up to become head greenkeeper, which he was appointed ten years ago.
    • This idea has been duplicated at the Bel-Air Country Club in Los Angeles where Brian T. Sullivan is the certified golf course superintendent and master greenkeeper.
    • He can also take much credit for the condition and maturity of the course as he spent 14 years in the dual role of professional and greenkeeper from 1971 when the old groundsman left.
    • Their father, John, served as greenskeeper at a number of Scottish courses, including the famed course at Carnoustie, and all five of his surviving sons became American golf professionals.
    • Haller was essentially a handyman and greenkeeper, but he was also the closest thing to a pro.
 
 
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