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gasman

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Household, Gas, coal, oil
gas·man /ˈɡæsmæn/ noun (plural gasmen /-men/) [countable] British English informal  DHTPGsomeone whose job is to come to your home to see how much gas you have used or to repair your gas system 燃气抄表员;燃气设备修理工
Examples from the Corpus
gasmanThe gasman had told us it would blow up and had stuck on a waning sign to remind us.
gas·man nounChineseSyllable
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gasman
gasman /ˈɡæsmæn/ noun (plural gasmen /-men/) [countable] British English informal
someone whose job is to come to your home to see how much gas you have used or to repair your gas system


gas·manBrE /ˈɡæsmæn/ 🔊NAmE /ˈɡæsmæn/ 🔊 noun (
plural
gas·men BrE /ˈɡæsmen/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈɡæsmen/ 🔊
)
(informal)
a man whose job is to visit people's houses to see how much gas they have used, or to fit and check gas equipment 煤气抄表员;煤气收费员;煤气设备安装(或检修)工