tolbooth

英式音标：['təʊlˌbu:θ]

美式音标：['toʊlˌbuθ]

词义：

n.

牢狱；

变形

复数：tolbooths

英英释义

tolbooth

n.a booth at a tollgate where the toll collector collects tolls

同义词：tollboothtollhouse

用法：

权威例句

Tolbooth

Tolbooth

Old Tolbooth, Edinburgh

Old Tolbooth, Edinburgh

Canongate, Tolbooth

Tommy Smith's Karma, Tolbooth, Stirling

The Book of Old Edinburgh: The Tolbooth

The Preservation of the Tolbooth Steeple of Glasgow

The Archaeology of the Tolbooth, Broad Street, Stirling

Music John Etheridge's Sweet Chorus, The Tolbooth, Stirling

造句：

1. As an overseer, he suddenly found himself a person of consequence.

作为工头，他突然觉得自己是个重要人物。

来自柯林斯例句

2. I was put in the tailor shop, and I loved it. I was promoted to overseer.

我被安排到缝纫车间，结果我很喜欢这项工作，后来还晋升为工头。

来自柯林斯例句

3. When the overseer was not in, most of the workers would lie down on the job.

只要监工不在, 大多数工人就磨洋工.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. 'she's after discharging our overseer and stayed home to go over the accounts with him.

" 她刚刚把家里的监工开除了,她留在家里同他交接账目.

来自飘（部分）

5. Besides all, he had an overseer - a great , tall, slab - side , two - fisted renegade son of Vermont.

除此之外, 他还有一个监工 -- 此人生得身材魁梧, 腰细拳粗, 是你们佛蒙特人的一个不肖子孙.

来自辞典例句

[ overseer 造句 ]