stringer
US /ˈstrɪŋ.ər/
UK /ˈstrɪŋ.ər/

名词
1.
穿线师
a person who strings something, especially a tennis racket or a musical instrument
示例:
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The tennis pro hired a professional stringer for his rackets.
这位网球专业选手为他的球拍聘请了一位专业的穿线师。
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The guitar stringer carefully replaced the broken strings.
吉他穿线师小心翼翼地更换了断裂的琴弦。
2.
纵梁, 桁条
a part of a structure that strengthens or supports it, such as a longitudinal beam in an aircraft or a long, thin piece of wood used in construction
示例:
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The aircraft's wing relies on several internal stringers for structural integrity.
飞机的机翼依靠几个内部纵梁来保持结构完整性。
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The boat's hull was reinforced with fiberglass stringers.
船体用玻璃纤维纵梁加固。
3.
特约记者, 自由撰稿人
a freelance journalist or photographer who contributes to a news organization on a per-assignment basis
示例:
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The news agency relies on local stringers to cover events in remote areas.
新闻机构依靠当地的特约记者报道偏远地区的事件。
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She started her career as a freelance stringer for a major newspaper.
她以一家大报社的自由撰稿人身份开始她的职业生涯。
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