English Dictionary

sparky

名詞

未分類 アメリカ英語 オーストラリア英語 ニュージーランド英語 イギリス英語

(US, Navy) A radio operator. / (UK, Australia, New Zealand) An electrician.

日本語の意味

(US, Navy) 無線通信士 / (UK, Australia, New Zealand) 電気技師

The sparky patched the distress call through to the bridge before the storm hit.

嵐が襲う前に、無線士は遭難信号を艦橋に中継した。

意味（1）

(US, Navy) A radio operator.

The headlines ground out big and black at home, but by the time they had gone out on the Fleet broadcast circuits, been picked out of the air by Mr. Woodside′s sparkies in the radio shack, whacked onto a stencil and run through a mimeograph machine by Harry Dolliver, they were not nearly so impressive.

意味（2）

(UK, Australia, New Zealand) An electrician.

[…] the manager of one of the largest hotels, also a committee member ‘let it be known that sparkies working for the hotel should be involved in the programme. The next day saw three very keen contractors ring us up to enrol.’

sparkies （ plural ）