spreader-ditcher
/spred-er-dich-er/US // ˈsprɛd ərˈdɪtʃ ər //
撒布机-开沟机
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
Railroads.
- : a machine for shaping and cleaning roadbeds and ditches and for freeing tracks of ice and snow by plowing and digging.
Examples
The event was a devastating one for Sierra Leone, deemed a “super-spreader” by The New York Times.
A couple of foggers and milkers, a hedger and ditcher, two or three women at times, and there is the end.
Thou wast a Valacrone in Varinsey, cunning as a fox, a spreader of lies.
The spreader is usually stationed in the nearest side track to the unloading place.
The other method, called the spreader method, was more intricate.
Then you will be talked of by all the town as a spreader of false reports,—in short, Ferdinand loves another.
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