yeoman

🇺🇸 /ˈjəʊmən/ 🇬🇧 /ˈjəʊmən/
詞頻
難度
標籤 RARE
noun
R

A person in the past in Britain who owned the land he farmed.

The yeoman worked hard, ensuring his fields were well-tended.

這個自耕農辛勤工作,確保他的田地得到好好照料。

R

A sailor in the United States Navy who does mainly clerical (office) work.

The yeoman prepared all the required documents for the ship's departure.

這個低級軍官準備了船隻離港所需的所有文件。

translation

n. 自耕農, 文書軍士

詞形變化

Plural yeomen