quarryman
/kwawr-ee-muhn, kwor-/US // ˈkwɔr i mən, ˈkwɒr- //UK // (ˈkwɒrɪmən) //
采石工人,采石工,采石人,石匠
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
plural quar·ry·men.
- : a person who quarries stone; quarrier.
Examples
Trevithick's high-pressure steam boring engine enabled him to penetrate the rock five times as fast as the quarryman's power.
"It is there that Azenor the Pale, the sorceress of Neroweg, carries on her witchcraft," answered the quarryman in a hollow voice.
Joan and Colombaik, having drawn near the quarryman, listened in silence to his dialogue with Neroweg.
As robust as the quarryman, this man made violent efforts to extricate himself from the embrace of the serf.
Hardly had the quarryman pronounced these words when the door flew open, and a young and attractive woman entered with a pert air.
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