bearer

英['beərə] 美['bɛrɚ]
  • n. 持票人;[建] 承木;[机] 托架;送信人;搬运工人

词态变化


复数: bearers;

英文词源


bearer (n.)
Old English -berere (in water-berere), agent noun from bear (v.). Meaning "one who helps carry a corpse to the grave" is from 1630s.

双语例句


1. I hate to be the bearer of bad news.
我讨厌告诉别人坏消息。

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2. He hated always to be the bearer of bad tidings.
他讨厌总是带去坏消息。

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3. Farrakhan was a poor standard-bearer for the causes of African-Americans.
法拉坎算不上是美国黑人运动的一位模范领袖。

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4. Spanish identity documents state the bearer's profession.
西班牙的身份证件会注明证件持有者的职业。

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5. I'm sorry to be the bearer of bad news.
很遗憾我带来了坏消息。

来自《权威词典》