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词汇 sandhog
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Definition of sandhog in English:

sandhog

nounˈsandhɒɡˈsan(d)ˌhôɡ
North American
  • A person who does construction work underground or under water.

    〈北美〉地下(或水下)建筑工人;隧道工

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Going underground, he reclaims this haunted, burrowed space of the city as a legacy bequeathed to him by his grandfather, one of the sandhogs who dug the tunnels of the New York subway, and reinvents himself as Treefrog.
    • One of the sandhogs' biggest projects right now is building Water Tunnel Number 3, which is the largest capital construction project in New York City's history.
    • And a new tunnel is now being built by a fraternity of miners who call themselves the Sandhogs.

Definition of sandhog in US English:

sandhog

nounˈsan(d)ˌhôɡ
North American
  • A person who does construction work underground or under water, such as laying foundations or building a tunnel.

    〈北美〉地下(或水下)建筑工人;隧道工

    Example sentencesExamples
    • And a new tunnel is now being built by a fraternity of miners who call themselves the Sandhogs.
    • One of the sandhogs' biggest projects right now is building Water Tunnel Number 3, which is the largest capital construction project in New York City's history.
    • Going underground, he reclaims this haunted, burrowed space of the city as a legacy bequeathed to him by his grandfather, one of the sandhogs who dug the tunnels of the New York subway, and reinvents himself as Treefrog.
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