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gondolier

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Occupations, Water
gon·do·lier /ˌɡɒndəˈlɪə $ ˌɡɑːndəˈlɪr/ noun [countable]  BOTTWsomeone whose job is to take people for rides in a gondola 威尼斯平底船船夫,贡多拉船夫
Examples from the Corpus
gondolierBelow: At first the crew had to dress as gondoliers, much to the amusement of their colleagues!Magisterial palaces and impressive churches sit alongside simple, scenic quaysides and straw-hatted gondoliers.Besides I don't think the gondoliers work in the depths of winter.
gon·do·lier nounChineseSyllable
Corpus job whose take someone to is people for


gondolier
gondolier /ˌɡɒndəˈlɪə $ ˌɡɑːndəˈlɪr/ noun [countable]
someone whose job is to take people for rides in a gondola


gon·do·lierBrE /ˌɡɒndəˈlɪə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˌɡɑːndəˈlɪr/ 🔊 noun
a person whose job is to move and steer a gondola in Venice 威尼斯小划船船夫