Plumbers Meaning in English
word · lemma: plumber
释义
Plumbers are people whose job is to install and repair water pipes, toilets, sinks, and other plumbing systems in homes and buildings.
用法与细微差别
Always a plural noun; refers to people. In the US, 'plumber' is most common, though 'plumber' vs. 'pipefitter' can differ in industrial contexts. Some regions (e.g., Latin America) prefer 'plomero' over 'fontanero'. Collocations include 'call the plumber', 'licensed plumber', and 'emergency plumber'.
例句
The plumbers fixed the leaking sink.
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Two plumbers came to our house this morning.
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The building needs more plumbers to finish the job.
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Good plumbers are booked for weeks in advance in this city.
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All the plumbers in town know each other; it’s a small community.
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We had to wait hours for the plumbers to arrive during the emergency.
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