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单词 boilermaker
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Definition of boilermaker in English:

boilermaker

nounˈbɔɪləmeɪkəˈbɔɪlərˌmeɪkər
  • 1A worker who makes metal boilers for generating steam.

    锅炉制造工

    Example sentencesExamples
    • He was regularly exposed to asbestos in the course of his employments as a boilermaker.
    • Local apprentice boilermaker Glen Tapper sparked the judges' interest at the recent WorldSkills competition by winning a gold medal.
    • A boilermaker breaks loose the tender hose bag and turns shop water up the feed pipe into the boiler.
    • Twenty-two seamen were trapped in the mess and rescued by two dockyard workers, Frank Geddes, a 50-year-old welder, and John McComas, a 22-year-old boilermaker.
    • Kenny was in the glassworkers, Marsh was a boilermaker and Ducker was an ironworker.
    • But Mr Hopwood, a former boilermaker, said the theft of his new silver Peugeot 206 was a crushing blow.
    • One worker, a boilermaker who left his wife and children in Johannesburg under the impression he had a family visa, went public about his predicament last Wednesday.
    • Certainly, it is a lot safer than clamping on the lid - which, as any boilermaker can attest, usually leads to a blowout.
    • The pipe fitters, welders and boilermakers walked off sites two months ago to protest their treatment.
    • Often treated as a separate craft in the open shop, welders are supplied by several unions in the organized sector, such as the boilermakers, plumbers and pipefitters' and ironworkers' unions.
    • Even so, where trade unions did form, they represented only a fraction of the industrial working class: élite groups of metalworkers, shipbuilders, boilermakers, miners, building workers, printers, shoemakers, and spinners.
    • Cook and Welton were both born in London, and served apprenticeships as boilermaker and plater respectively in London shipyards.
    • The boiler room still contained the boilermaker's major tools, including three pounding machines, two rolling machines, one shearing machine, two devices for riveting, three forges with bellows, and one anvil.
    • But although boilermaker Burke thinks of himself as an intellectual he has not realised the trap he is in.
    • This matter of grinding had been mentioned in previous minutes where a demarcation had occurred at Eveleigh Carriage Works between boilermakers and grinders.
    • Valiant and Worcester Bosch are two condenser boilermakers that are recommended time and again in research.
    • Mr Arman, who lived in Osbourne Street, worked as a boilermaker at British Rail from 1937 until 1963.
    • This poet, born in rural Northland in 1922, has had a diverse and extraordinary life, working as boilermaker, political activist and poet.
    • A former boilermaker whose wife died after being exposed to asbestos while washing his work clothes was stripped of his £82,000 damages award yesterday.
    • A daily examination of each smokebox netting had to be made by a boilermaker.
    • When he grew up he moved to the west coast and earned his living as a boilermaker.
    • James was a boilermaker at Harland and Wolff's Liverpool shipyard.
    • A solicitor believes a ruling that saw a former boilermaker whose wife died from asbestos exposure stripped of his damages could affect others.
    • They told owners to go away and think again, as boilermaker Stan Wright, explained.
    • The 62-year-old Lord Mayor, a boilermaker, has been a councillor since 1994.
    • The Coroner's Court, sitting at Griffith, has been hearing evidence about the 2002 Lake Cargellico water tower collapse that cost the 34-year-old boilermaker his life.
    • He used to dote on my dad who was a boilermaker at Fawley.
    • Her father Tom, a boilermaker, died 18 years ago; her mother Dorothy just two years ago.
    • Thus the defendant union official could with impunity threaten to call on the boilermakers who worked for the plaintiff to strike unless shipwrights also so employed were dismissed.
    • War-time guest player Gordon Hodgson, a powerful centre-forward, worked as a boilermaker in his native South Africa when he toured England with their amateur side in 1924-25.
    • Operationally one could hardly go wrong with such a simple machine, although I believe a very small boilermaker was required if access was needed to the regulator valve!
    • There was for instance a building engineer, a boilermaker, two motor mechanics, and a television programme coordinator.
    • During the war effort it was stripped of all its finery and put to work by a boilermaker in the Midlands.
    1. 1.1 A metalworker in heavy industry.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • I mean, if a Bengali weaver, a Jamaican fisherman and an Aussie boilermaker came together, they would all have at least one topic to talk about.
      • Dean, who is a boilermaker by trade, is raising funds for the Royal Flying Doctor Service but says he is also on a personal mission.
      • Very soon he had opened his own mobile welding company and recounted taking a team of boilermakers to Tarcoola in the Simpson Desert.
      • Besides devoting time to contribute to the welfare of my sons, daughters-in-law and grandchildren, I applied myself to using a computer to generate pattern developments for boilermakers and sheet metal workers.
      • As they emerged, Jacobs sang out, ‘We're the boilermakers.’
      • Another example was of a boilermaker in his early sixties who had developed problems with both knees and one ankle.
      • These are the homes of your honest artisans - labourers, boilermakers, factory hands and motor mechanics.
      • They included electricians, boilermakers, sheetmetal workers, plumbers and pipe fabricators.
      • Tests periodically are held in which boilermakers can be assessed by groups of employers.
      • The creation of Frank McEncroe, a boilermaker from Bendigo, it has become synonymous with good hearty, fried food that can be purchased from the corner shop.
      • The daughter of a Merseyside boilermaker, Rita Hunter rose to become one of the great Brunnhildes of the post-war era, most memorably in the famous ENO Ring conducted by Sir Reginald Goodall.
      • It's taken six years, but a Brisbane boilermaker, turned inventor, has signed a deal today to put his retractable syringe on the market.
      • Another 200 workers, comprising Teamsters, electricians, sheet metal workers, operating engineers, boilermakers and pipe fitters, honored machinists' picket lines during the strike.
      • I know top students who decided to become welders, or auto mechanics, or boilermakers, or chefs - because they loved working with their hands as well as their heads.
  • 2North American A shot of whisky followed immediately by a glass of beer as a chaser.

    〈北美〉连续喝的威士忌和啤酒(指在喝下少许威士忌后立刻加饮一杯啤酒以减少酒劲)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The two guys with me had been way generous with the boilermakers.
    • You were virtually assured there would be at least a couple of men in there quaffing boilermakers who would be just tickled purple to defend a scared kid.
    • Ten bucks says she knocks back a few boilermakers and drunkenly announces ‘Give it up for my husband - everybody else has’.
    • My father and his buddies would have choked on their boilermakers to hear it put that way, but would have appreciated the tone.
    • Just give me the goods, tell me something I didn't know or wouldn't have thought of on my own, and never mind the pictures of your best friend's sister's boyfriend puking in the toilet after downing three boilermakers at his birthday party.
    • Remember the night I put away seven boilermakers while in the presence of a naval officer?
    • A sports fan pours himself a boilermaker and sits down to an exciting soccer match on the tube.

Definition of boilermaker in US English:

boilermaker

nounˈbɔɪlərˌmeɪkərˈboilərˌmākər
  • 1A person who makes boilers.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • A former boilermaker whose wife died after being exposed to asbestos while washing his work clothes was stripped of his £82,000 damages award yesterday.
    • He was regularly exposed to asbestos in the course of his employments as a boilermaker.
    • The boiler room still contained the boilermaker's major tools, including three pounding machines, two rolling machines, one shearing machine, two devices for riveting, three forges with bellows, and one anvil.
    • Often treated as a separate craft in the open shop, welders are supplied by several unions in the organized sector, such as the boilermakers, plumbers and pipefitters' and ironworkers' unions.
    • Certainly, it is a lot safer than clamping on the lid - which, as any boilermaker can attest, usually leads to a blowout.
    • Local apprentice boilermaker Glen Tapper sparked the judges' interest at the recent WorldSkills competition by winning a gold medal.
    • Valiant and Worcester Bosch are two condenser boilermakers that are recommended time and again in research.
    • Thus the defendant union official could with impunity threaten to call on the boilermakers who worked for the plaintiff to strike unless shipwrights also so employed were dismissed.
    • Kenny was in the glassworkers, Marsh was a boilermaker and Ducker was an ironworker.
    • A boilermaker breaks loose the tender hose bag and turns shop water up the feed pipe into the boiler.
    • Mr Arman, who lived in Osbourne Street, worked as a boilermaker at British Rail from 1937 until 1963.
    • But Mr Hopwood, a former boilermaker, said the theft of his new silver Peugeot 206 was a crushing blow.
    • A daily examination of each smokebox netting had to be made by a boilermaker.
    • James was a boilermaker at Harland and Wolff's Liverpool shipyard.
    • But although boilermaker Burke thinks of himself as an intellectual he has not realised the trap he is in.
    • Cook and Welton were both born in London, and served apprenticeships as boilermaker and plater respectively in London shipyards.
    • Her father Tom, a boilermaker, died 18 years ago; her mother Dorothy just two years ago.
    • He used to dote on my dad who was a boilermaker at Fawley.
    • Even so, where trade unions did form, they represented only a fraction of the industrial working class: élite groups of metalworkers, shipbuilders, boilermakers, miners, building workers, printers, shoemakers, and spinners.
    • A solicitor believes a ruling that saw a former boilermaker whose wife died from asbestos exposure stripped of his damages could affect others.
    • During the war effort it was stripped of all its finery and put to work by a boilermaker in the Midlands.
    • This matter of grinding had been mentioned in previous minutes where a demarcation had occurred at Eveleigh Carriage Works between boilermakers and grinders.
    • This poet, born in rural Northland in 1922, has had a diverse and extraordinary life, working as boilermaker, political activist and poet.
    • When he grew up he moved to the west coast and earned his living as a boilermaker.
    • The pipe fitters, welders and boilermakers walked off sites two months ago to protest their treatment.
    • Twenty-two seamen were trapped in the mess and rescued by two dockyard workers, Frank Geddes, a 50-year-old welder, and John McComas, a 22-year-old boilermaker.
    • The Coroner's Court, sitting at Griffith, has been hearing evidence about the 2002 Lake Cargellico water tower collapse that cost the 34-year-old boilermaker his life.
    • War-time guest player Gordon Hodgson, a powerful centre-forward, worked as a boilermaker in his native South Africa when he toured England with their amateur side in 1924-25.
    • Operationally one could hardly go wrong with such a simple machine, although I believe a very small boilermaker was required if access was needed to the regulator valve!
    • There was for instance a building engineer, a boilermaker, two motor mechanics, and a television programme coordinator.
    • The 62-year-old Lord Mayor, a boilermaker, has been a councillor since 1994.
    • One worker, a boilermaker who left his wife and children in Johannesburg under the impression he had a family visa, went public about his predicament last Wednesday.
    • They told owners to go away and think again, as boilermaker Stan Wright, explained.
    1. 1.1 A metalworker in heavy industry.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • It's taken six years, but a Brisbane boilermaker, turned inventor, has signed a deal today to put his retractable syringe on the market.
      • The daughter of a Merseyside boilermaker, Rita Hunter rose to become one of the great Brunnhildes of the post-war era, most memorably in the famous ENO Ring conducted by Sir Reginald Goodall.
      • These are the homes of your honest artisans - labourers, boilermakers, factory hands and motor mechanics.
      • The creation of Frank McEncroe, a boilermaker from Bendigo, it has become synonymous with good hearty, fried food that can be purchased from the corner shop.
      • Besides devoting time to contribute to the welfare of my sons, daughters-in-law and grandchildren, I applied myself to using a computer to generate pattern developments for boilermakers and sheet metal workers.
      • Very soon he had opened his own mobile welding company and recounted taking a team of boilermakers to Tarcoola in the Simpson Desert.
      • I know top students who decided to become welders, or auto mechanics, or boilermakers, or chefs - because they loved working with their hands as well as their heads.
      • As they emerged, Jacobs sang out, ‘We're the boilermakers.’
      • Dean, who is a boilermaker by trade, is raising funds for the Royal Flying Doctor Service but says he is also on a personal mission.
      • Another example was of a boilermaker in his early sixties who had developed problems with both knees and one ankle.
      • Another 200 workers, comprising Teamsters, electricians, sheet metal workers, operating engineers, boilermakers and pipe fitters, honored machinists' picket lines during the strike.
      • I mean, if a Bengali weaver, a Jamaican fisherman and an Aussie boilermaker came together, they would all have at least one topic to talk about.
      • Tests periodically are held in which boilermakers can be assessed by groups of employers.
      • They included electricians, boilermakers, sheetmetal workers, plumbers and pipe fabricators.
  • 2North American A shot of whiskey followed by a glass of beer as a chaser.

    〈北美〉连续喝的威士忌和啤酒(指在喝下少许威士忌后立刻加饮一杯啤酒以减少酒劲)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Remember the night I put away seven boilermakers while in the presence of a naval officer?
    • The two guys with me had been way generous with the boilermakers.
    • My father and his buddies would have choked on their boilermakers to hear it put that way, but would have appreciated the tone.
    • Ten bucks says she knocks back a few boilermakers and drunkenly announces ‘Give it up for my husband - everybody else has’.
    • A sports fan pours himself a boilermaker and sits down to an exciting soccer match on the tube.
    • You were virtually assured there would be at least a couple of men in there quaffing boilermakers who would be just tickled purple to defend a scared kid.
    • Just give me the goods, tell me something I didn't know or wouldn't have thought of on my own, and never mind the pictures of your best friend's sister's boyfriend puking in the toilet after downing three boilermakers at his birthday party.
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