plumbers
美 [?pl?m?r]
英 [?pl?m?(r)] 
- n.管子工;鉛管(鋪設)工人
- 網(wǎng)絡水管工;管道工;水管工人
詞形變化
復數(shù):plumbers
英漢解釋
n. | 2. 〈美〉(調(diào)查政府人員泄密情況的)堵防泄密人員 |
英英解釋
例句
Everyone from White House carpenters to plumbers to electricians lend their expertise to help make this project a success.
白宮所有的員工,從木匠,管道工到電工都會協(xié)助他們一起完成。
Fears of an invasion of "Polish plumbers" apparently turned out to be unfounded.
對“波蘭水管工”涌入發(fā)達國家的憂慮可謂杞人憂天。
John Gardner wrote that a society, which praises its philosophers and looks down on its plumbers , is in for trouble.
約翰·加德納曾寫道,一個只贊揚哲學家而蔑視管道工的社會必定會出現(xiàn)麻煩。
"You're right. A high class white-collar guy like you would never know plumbers. " said the plumber apologetically .
“你說得對。象您這樣的高級白領先生絕不會認識水暖工的。”水暖工歉意地說。
And if you spring a leak, the plumbers are all at least 235 miles (378 km) and a rocket launch away.
而且,如果漏水了,管道工全都在至少235英里(378公里)以外的“一箭(火箭)之遙”。
John Gardener has said that a society which praises its philosophers and looks down on its plumbers is in for trouble.
約翰?加德納曾經(jīng)說一個贊揚哲學家而鄙視水暖工社會是會出問題的。
Even husbands who can hardly drive a nail in straight are supposed to be born electricians, carpenters, plumbers and mechanics.
雖然丈夫連一根釘都釘不直,但他們被認為是天生的電氣技師、木匠、管子工和機械師。
Mickey: Yes, but all of our plumbers are booked up until next Tuesday. Should I put you down for a morning appointment?
我知道,但是我們的水管工一直到下星期二全部被預約滿啦。我幫你的預約安排在早上可以嗎?
Even men who can hardly drive a nail in straight are supposed to be born electricians, carpenters, plumbers and mechanics.
甚至那些連一枚釘子都釘不直的男人都被認為是天生的電工、木匠、水管工和機械師。
Plumbers will not come. Nor, at the higher level, will doctors. And doctors and dentists know their scarcity value and behave accordingly .
管子工叫不來,在更高的層次上,大夫更是難請。醫(yī)生和牙醫(yī)知道物以稀為貴,并以此指導自己的行為。
Some pipe construction and design faults cannot be repaired even by very determined plumbers.
管道工再有決心,有些管道的建筑與設計缺陷也無法修復。
I have always fancied plumbing as an alternative career, not least because all the plumbers I have ever met have been extraordinarily happy.
如果我不做記者了,那我就希望成為一名水管工,部分原因是我有生以來遇見的所有水管工都特別高興的。
The architect designs the house, then the contractor steps in and hires plumbers, electricians, framers , etc.
建筑師設計房子,接著承包商介入:雇傭管子工、電工、建筑工人等等。
For the second year in a row, vacancies were hardest to fill in skilled trades, which include electricians, plumbers and carpenters.
電工、水管工和木匠等技術行業(yè)連續(xù)第二年成為最難找到合適人才的行業(yè)。
It's not good for a society to have more philosophers than plumbers.
一個社會里哲學家多于管道工可不是件好事。
So are police officers in Kansas, electricians in Texas, construction crews in Florida, and carpenters and plumbers in New York City.
所以是警務人員在堪薩斯州,電工在德克薩斯,建筑工人在弗羅里達、木工、水管工在紐約市。
Without them, construction becomes a comedy ? or tragedy ? of plumbers and electricians bumping into cement trucks.
沒有他們,建筑會變成一個水管工人和電工撞進水泥卡車的戲劇或者悲劇。
People are crying out for plumbers, doctors and nurses.
人們迫切需要水管工、醫(yī)生和護士。
Interprovincial trade certification (Red Seal) is available to qualified plumbers.
合格的管道工可獲得通用的省際貿(mào)易證書。
Many restaurateurs are content with one restaurant; many plumbers are happy to plumb alone.
許多餐館店主非常滿意只擁有一個餐館的現(xiàn)狀,許多管道工很樂于獨自工作。
He has been forced to reduce staff and is battling new competition from other plumbers fleeing the construction industry.
波杰特不得不裁減雇員,并且和那些逃離建筑領域、轉投水管疏通行業(yè)的新競爭對手爭奪生意。
Under the new quota, the permanent skilled migration programme will bar entry to bricklayers, plumbers, carpenters and electricians.
根據(jù)新的名額規(guī)定,永久性高技能移民計劃將不包括磚匠、水管工、木工和電工。
More broadly we still talk of "the trades" when speaking of electricians and plumbers.
更寬泛地來看,我們今天談到電工和管道工時也會用“行當”(thetrades)來稱呼。
Builders, electricians and plumbers are scarce.
施工人員,電工和水管工人極缺。
We pay big money for service professionals from plumbers to lawyers.
我們花很多錢去購買服務專業(yè)人士從水管工律師。
John Gardener has said that if a society praises its philosophers and looks down upon its plumbers, it is likely to get into trouble.
約翰加德納曾經(jīng)說過,如果一個社會贊揚哲學家而蔑視管道工,那么它將陷入困境。
That's a lower rate than many teachers, firefighters or plumbers pay.
這種稅率水平比很多教師、消防隊員或水管工的還要低。
A society needs both economists and plumbers.
一個社會既需要經(jīng)濟學家又需要管道工。
What advice would you give aspiring plumbers?
對想做管道工的人有什么建議?
Yet public fears about Polish plumbers and other bogeymen are real enough.
然而大家對波蘭水管工人和其他怪人的擔心是很現(xiàn)實存在的。
Plumbers caulk joints in pipe with lead , string or a caulking compound.
水管工用鉛、繩子或專用填隙材料使管子的接頭不漏水。
And some Europeans worry about the competition from Polish plumbers.
不可思議的是,某些歐洲人還在擔心波蘭水管工的競爭。
There is good demand for a handful of professions, including skilled labourers such as plumbers .
一些職業(yè),包括像管工這樣的熟練工人,應聘者云集。
The plumbers at work are friends of ours.
正在工作的管子工人是我們的朋友。
One hiccup for McCain is that the plumbers' union has endorsed Obama.
但是讓麥凱恩如鯁在喉的是,水暖工工會卻是支持奧巴馬的。
Haye you got any vacancies for full-time plumbers?
你們有全日管子工的空缺嗎?
"You wouldn't want 200 doctors in one facility and no plumbers, " he says.
你不會愿意社區(qū)有200個醫(yī)生卻沒有一個水管工。
To build a house, you need the services of carpenters, bricklayers, plumbers, electricians, and several other craftsmen.
要蓋一間房子,你必須請木匠、泥水匠、水管工人、電工,還有許多其他專門的技工。
To build a house, you need the services of carpenters, brick layers, plumbers, electricians , and several other craftsmen.
要建房,木匠、磚瓦工、水道工、電工及其它匠人少不了。
To build a house, you need the joint efforts of carpenters, brick layers, plumbers, electricians and several other craftsmen.
蓋房需要木工、瓦工、管道工、電工等其他工匠的共同努力。