stringer
- IPA[ˈstriNGər]
美式
- a longitudinal structural piece in a framework, especially that of a ship or aircraft.;a newspaper correspondent not on the regular staff of a newspaper, especially one retained on a part-time basis to report on events in a particular place.
noun: stringer, plural noun: stringers
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. a longitudinal structural piece in a framework, especially that of a ship or aircraft.
- 2. informal a newspaper correspondent not on the regular staff of a newspaper, especially one retained on a part-time basis to report on events in a particular place.
- 3. a sports player holding a specified position in an order of preference a third-stringer on the football team
- 4. a side of a staircase, which supports the treads and risers.