| 释义 |
butty1/ˈbʌti/n. (pl. -ies) Brit. [英] 1 colloq. or dial. a mate; a companion [口] [方]伙伴儿，同伴 2 hist. a middleman negotiating between a mine owner and the miners [史义] (在矿主与矿工之间调停的)中间人；包工头 3 a barge or other craft towed by another (由另一艘船)拖着的驳船(或船只) [18th c.: perhaps from BOOTY in the phrase play booty ‘join in sharing plunder’] |