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pitman

/ˈpɪt.mən/

Meanings
noun

矿工，矿坑工人。

(plural "pitmen") One who works in a pit, as in mining, in sawing timber, etc.

Examples :

"The coal mine employed hundreds of pitmen to extract the fuel. "
这家煤矿雇佣了数百名矿工来开采燃料。
job person work industry

Related Words

Illustration properly

properly adverb

/ˈpɹɒ.pə.li/ /ˈpɹɑ.pɚ.li/

妥当，适当地，适宜地。

"To get a good grade on the test, you need to answer the questions properly. "

要想在考试中取得好成绩，你需要正确地回答问题。

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connecting verb

/kəˈnɛktɪŋ/

连接，联接

"I think this piece connects to that piece over there."

我觉得这块应该跟那块连在一起。

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pitmans noun

/ˈpɪtmənz/

矿工，矿坑工人。

"The company hired several pitmans to work in the new coal mine. "

这家公司雇佣了几名矿工在新煤矿工作。

Illustration especially

especially adverb

/əˈspɛʃ(ə)li/

特别，尤其。

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

我妹妹很乐于助人，尤其是在整理东西方面。

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extract noun

/ˈɛkstrækt/ /ɪkˈstrækt/

提取物，萃取物

"The extract from the textbook was the most important part for the history test. "

教科书中提取出来的这段内容是历史考试最重要的部分。

Illustration lubricated

lubricated verb

/ˈluːbrɪkeɪtɪd/ /ˈljuːbrɪkeɪtɪd/

润滑，使润滑。

"The mechanic lubricated the car engine to help it run smoothly. "

机械师润滑了汽车发动机，以使其运转更顺畅。

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operator noun

/ˈɒpəˌɹeɪtə/ /ˈɑpəˌɹeɪɾɚ/

操作员， 经营者

"The telephone operator answered the call. "

电话接线员接听了电话。

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carefully adverb

/ˈkɛːfli/ /ˈkɛɹfli/

小心地，谨慎地，细致地

"He listened carefully to his mother's concerns, feeling sorrowful about her disappointment. "

他小心地听着母亲的担忧，为她的失望感到难过。(Tā xiǎoxīn de tīngzhe mǔqīn de dānyōu, wèi tā de shīwàng gǎndào nánguò.)

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starting verb

/ˈstɑːtɪŋ/ /ˈstɑɹtɪŋ/

开始，启动，发起。

"Starting tomorrow, I will wake up an hour earlier to exercise. "

从明天开始，我将早起一个小时锻炼身体。

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employed verb

/ɛmˈplɔɪd/

雇佣，聘用

"Yesterday our local garage employed a new mechanic."

昨天我们当地的汽车修理厂雇佣了一位新的修理工。

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machinery noun

/məˈʃiːnəɹi/

机械，机器。

"The bakery's machinery worked tirelessly, producing dozens of loaves of bread each morning. "

这家面包店的机械设备不知疲倦地运转着，每天早上生产出几十个面包。

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hundreds noun

/ˈhʌndɹədz/

一百美元钞票，百元大钞

"The car dealer only accepted hundreds for the down payment, so I had to go to the bank and withdraw cash. "

汽车经销商只收百元大钞作为首付，所以我不得不去银行取现金。