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plumber n.管子工，铅管工 plumber (n.) late 14c. (from c.1100 as a surname), "a worker in any sort of lead" (roofs, gutters, pipes), from Old French plomier "lead-smelter" (Modern French plombier) and directly from Latin plumbarius "worker in lead," noun use of adjective meaning "pertaining to lead," from plumbum "lead" (see plumb (n.)). Meaning focused 19c. on "workman who installs pipes and fittings" as lead water pipes became the principal concern of the trade. In U.S. Nixon administration (1969-74), the name of a special unit for investigation of "leaks" of government secrets. 【记】plumb + er 总是拿个铅锤测量的人

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['plʌmbə] 【英】 n. 管子工，铅管工(a person whose job is to fit and repair water pipes, bathroom apparatus) 无

单词	plumber
音标	['plʌmbə]
解释	n.管子工，铅管工
红宝书	【英】 n. 管子工，铅管工(a person whose job is to fit and repair water pipes, bathroom apparatus)
字源	plumber (n.) late 14c. (from c.1100 as a surname), "a worker in any sort of lead" (roofs, gutters, pipes), from Old French plomier "lead-smelter" (Modern French plombier) and directly from Latin plumbarius "worker in lead," noun use of adjective meaning "pertaining to lead," from plumbum "lead" (see plumb (n.)). Meaning focused 19c. on "workman who installs pipes and fittings" as lead water pipes became the principal concern of the trade. In U.S. Nixon administration (1969-74), the name of a special unit for investigation of "leaks" of government secrets.
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趣味全助记	【记】plumb + er 总是拿个铅锤测量的人

Plumber Water French Lead Meaning Pipes Plʌmbə N.管子工，铅管工