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Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

stringer [ 'strɪŋɚ] [ 'strɪŋə]
  1. 1. noun 上弦者,弦匠
  2. 2. noun 长条支承木材具体指纵桁
  3. 3. noun 长条支承木材
  4. 4. noun (飞机机身、机翼等的)建材
  5. 5. noun [American English] 用于穿吊捕得鱼的)细绳(或金属线
  6. 6. noun [American English] 特约记者
  7. 7. noun [American English] 技能编排人员
    second-stringer
    二流角色

Collins English-English Dictionary

stringer ['strɪŋə]
  1. 1. n [architect] a long horizontal beam that is used for structural purposes
  2. 2. n another name for stringboard
  3. 3. n [nautical] a longitudinal structural brace for strengthening the hull of a vessel
  4. 4. n a journalist retained by a newspaper or news service on a part-time basis to cover a particular town or area

Examples

second-stringer
二流角色 stringer

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