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单词 legman
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legman

/ˈlɛɡman /
noun (plural legmen)
1A person employed to do simple tasks such as running errands.In effect, however, they are acting as legmen for organized crime, which has turned southern Africa's stolen scrap into a lucrative industry....
  • Spotters trolled the city for pregnant women, and contacts or legmen approached pregnant women who seemed in need of help.
  • There's a detective agency with an unusual boss and even stranger legmen.
1.1North American A reporter whose job it is to gather information about news stories at the scene of the event or from an original source.Rick Bragg flew to cities where he collected clips and the work of legmen, but often did little or no reporting on his own....
  • Telephones were brand new, allowing legmen to call in the details to rewrite and get the story into the paper within minutes.
  • He works closely with reporters, trading sources and information and using them as legmen.
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