wharfinger的意思

wharfinger

英式音标['hwɔrfɪndʒɚ]
美式英标['wɔːfɪn(d)ʒə]

基本解释

n. 码头管理员（等于wharf master）

英文词源

wharfinger (n.): "operator or manager of a wharf," 1550s, from wharfage "provision or accomodation at wharves" (mid-15c.), from wharf + agent noun suffix -er (1) + intrusive -n- as in messenger.

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