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单词 trackman
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Definition of trackman in English:

trackman

nounPlural trackmenˈtrakmən
  • A person employed in laying and maintaining railway track.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • They push carts, assist trackmen and timbermen, shovel dirt and handle material, and do other necessary unskilled work about the mines.
    • Millions of pounds have been paid to deaf train drivers, workshop staff and trackmen.
    • Kerala railway workers went on strike and protested outside Kozhikode railway station to demand improved safety and the provision of basic amenities for night-duty trackmen.
    • In the darkness at around 6am, the trackmen were using petrol-powered generators to light the site.
    • At the time I thought he was joking, but I was soon to learn that many of the company's trackmen seldom do even three hours work a day.
    • In Canada the trackmen, i.e. those who maintained the track, were called sectionmen because a gang of three men and their foreman were responsible for a definite section of track.

Rhymes

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Definition of trackman in US English:

trackman

noun
  • A person employed in laying and maintaining railway track.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • At the time I thought he was joking, but I was soon to learn that many of the company's trackmen seldom do even three hours work a day.
    • In Canada the trackmen, i.e. those who maintained the track, were called sectionmen because a gang of three men and their foreman were responsible for a definite section of track.
    • In the darkness at around 6am, the trackmen were using petrol-powered generators to light the site.
    • Millions of pounds have been paid to deaf train drivers, workshop staff and trackmen.
    • Kerala railway workers went on strike and protested outside Kozhikode railway station to demand improved safety and the provision of basic amenities for night-duty trackmen.
    • They push carts, assist trackmen and timbermen, shovel dirt and handle material, and do other necessary unskilled work about the mines.
 
 
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