英:[ˈbrɪkleɪə(r)]
美:[ˈbrɪkˌleɚ]
英:[ˈbrɪkleɪə(r)]
美:[ˈbrɪkˌleɚ]
复数:bricklayers
也称 brick-layer,意为“用砖建造的人”,15世纪晚期,源自 brick(砖)和 layer(原始意义为“层”)。相关词汇: Bricklaying(砌砖工作)。
The first known use of bricklayer was in the 15th century
bridge1 of 3noun
a structure built over something (as a river or a railroad) so people can cross
a platform above and across the deck of a ship for the captain or officer in charge
something resembling a bridge (as the upper part of the nose)
music that connects the sections of a song or composition
a curved piece that raises the strings of a musical instrument
an artificial replacement for one or more teeth that is fastened to the remaining nearby teeth
bridge2 of 3verb
to make a bridge over or across
bridge a gap
bridge3 of 3noun
a card game for four players in two teams
bridesmaidnoun
a woman who attends a bride at her wedding
bridegroomnoun
a man just married or about to be married
bridenoun
a woman just married or about to be married
bridal1 of 2noun
wedding
bridal2 of 2adjective
of or relating to a bride or a wedding
brickworknoun
work made of bricks and mortar
brick1 of 2noun
plural bricks or brick a building or paving material made from clay molded into blocks and baked
a block made of brick
a block shaped like a brick
a brick of ice cream
a semisoft mild-flavored cheese
a badly missed shot in basketball
brick2 of 2verb
to close, face, or pave with bricks
to cause (an electronic device) to become nonfunctional (as by damage, hacking, or software changes)
bricklayernoun
a person who builds with bricks
bricklayernoun
a person who builds with bricks
bricklayernoun
a person who builds with bricks
1 Another masterpiece captures a bricklayer pausing in the middle of his work with confident grace, his triangular pile of bricks hoisted above his shoulders.
桑德的另一幅杰作捕捉到了一位砖匠,此刻的砖匠在工作途中停下了脚步,蓦然之间流露着自信的魅力,呈三角形堆砌的层层砖块悬于他肩膀之上。
2 They later worked together as bricklayers after moving to the US to pursue a career in Hollywood at the behest of the Canadian bodybuilder Joe Weider.
3 Jagger might have become an estate agent, Dylan a rabbi, Lennon a bricklayer or Johnny Rotten a judge.
4 The bricklayer turned around to survey the plump but dapper dude from the East.
5 The prospective applicants included a bricklayer, a harm-reduction trainer, and the owner of a local grocery store.
6 Building workers walked out during the morning in protest at the sacking of a bricklayer.
建筑工人上午举行罢工,抗议解雇一名砌砖工人.
7 But the country only has enough construction workers to build 60,000 new units annually, with the shortage of bricklayers particularly acute.
8 Susskind declares that machines are getting so smart that they’ll soon replace humans at a growing list of jobs, potentially including doctors, bricklayers and insurance adjusters, thus ending what he calls the “Age of Labor.”
9 His father was an Italian immigrant who worked as a bricklayer and a janitor, and his mother was a lunch lady at a high school cafeteria.
10 "But if you’re going to be a bricklayer’s helper,” she said, "for mercy sakes be a good bricklayer’s helper.”
11 That same month, World of Concrete became the first major Las Vegas trade show to make a comeback, complete with teams of masons competing for the title of “world’s best bricklayer.”
12 A bricklayer of Creole ancestry, he raised three daughters largely on his own after his wife died.
13 Holder, 50, was a bricklayer before a friend who worked at the local crematorium suggested a career change.
14 Within a year, Dad designed a scaffold that made him the fastest bricklayer on the job.
15 In an overgrown patch, a former plantation bricklayer built a forge for a former plantation blacksmith.
16 Bartlett had a more succinct way of describing the early years of her husband, son of a Brooklyn bricklayer: "Poor, poor, poor."
17 If you're buying a house, would you want a bricklayer to do the conveyancing for you?
如果你买房子那你是愿意让一个泥瓦匠来为你服务还是专业人士 呢 ?
18 Baba drew Neel closer, turning his back to the bricklayers.
19 In my view, it is just as great an achievement to be a plumber or a bricklayer as it is to be a lawyer or a doctor.
在我看来,做一名水管工人或者砖匠,同做一名律师或者医生相比,所取得的成就是同样伟大的。
20 Moreover, many of yesterday's jobs, from Spanish bricklayer to Street trader, are not coming back.
并且, 许多危机前的工作职位 —— 从西班牙的砖瓦匠到华尔街的经纪人 —— 都将不复存在.