"lamplighter" 怎么发音
word
ˈɫæmˌpɫaɪtɝ
LAM-ply-ter
lˈæmplaɪtɐ
LAM-ply-tuh
释义
A lamplighter is a person whose job was to light and extinguish street lamps, especially before electricity was common.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈɫæmˌpɫaɪtɝ
英式英语
lˈæmplaɪtɐ
简化发音
美式
LAM-ply-ter
英式
LAM-ply-tuh
语境中听
The lamplighter came every evening to light the street lamps.
In old stories, a lamplighter was important for city safety at night.
A lamplighter used a long pole to reach the lamps.
Did you know the last lamplighter in London retired in the 20th century?