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单词 collier
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collier

/ˈkɒljə(r)/
noun
chiefly Brit. <主英>
1
a coal miner
煤矿工人。
2
a ship carrying coal
运煤船。
词源
Middle English: from COAL + -IER. The original sense (surviving in US use) was 'maker of charcoal', who usually brought it to market, hence 'person selling charcoal', later 'person selling coal', whence current senses.
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