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单词 engine driver
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engine drivernoun [ C ]

uk/ˈen.dʒɪn ˌdraɪ.vər/us/ˈen.dʒɪn ˌdraɪ.vɚ/UK US usually engineer

a train driver

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Railway workers

  • conductor
  • engineer
  • guard
  • motorman
  • porter
  • signalman
  • stationmaster
  • stoker

Examples from literature

  • But, tell me, were there no women in your day who were machinists, farmers, engineers, carpenters, iron workers, builders, engine drivers, or members of the other great crafts? 
  • She was talking in a low voice to the engine driver and stoker of our train. 
  • The engine driver stands on the right-hand side, in the middle of the motor, where he has command of all the appliances for regulating the movements of the engine as well as of the brake. 
  • The engineer had become tired of the boastful talk he heard from the other engine drivers at his boarding-house. 
  • They met about half-way, and the engine driver, whose career had not taught him a proper reverence for red tabs, blew his whistle and carried on. 
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