gofer

名词 n.
中文释义
美 /ˈɡoʊfɚ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A worker who runs errands; an errand boy. informal
    — They were learning to do what in all my years in the music business I never saw — which was women running a record company, women producing concerts, women learning to be engineers, women moving into this absolutely all-male enclave. You never saw a woman in any of those positions, in any of that work except as secretaries and "go-fers".

词形变化

gofers plural go-fer alternative gopher alternative

词源

From go + fer (for), as in “go for coffee” or “go for that document” etc. Possibly also a pun on the rodent gopher, animals known for both their vast tunneling and their hoarding activities.
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