wrangler

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈɹæŋɡləː/|[ˈɹʷæŋɡləː]   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Someone who wrangles or corrals.
    — And all over Hollywood, suits are licking their chops at the prospect of more malleable actors. “She’s not going to talk back,” one top talent wrangler told me dryly.
  2. A brawler or disputant.
    — The Seas and Windes (old Wranglers) tooke a Truce, / And did him ſeruice; he touch'd the Ports desir'd,
  3. A cowboy who takes care of saddle horses. US
    — Even as I stretched my arms and shivered a little, the two wranglers threw down their tin plates with a clatter, mounted horses and rode away in the direction of the thousand acres or so known as the pasture.
  4. A cowboy who takes care of tourists. US
  5. An animal handler or trainer.
  6. A student who has completed the third year of the mathematical tripos with first-class honours. UK
    — During all this excursion, she condescended to say civil things to him: she quoted Italian and French poetry to the poor bewildered lad, and persisted that he was a fine scholar, and was perfectly sure he would gain a gold medal, and be a Senior Wrangler.
  7. A special education teacher. New-England,US,derogatory
  8. A groom. Texas

词形变化

wranglers plural

词汇关系

衍生词
baby wrangler tard wrangler
相关词
optime

词源

Etymology tree
English wrangle
Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
Proto-Italic *-āzijos
Latin -āriusnom.
Latin -āriusbor.
Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz
Proto-West Germanic *-ārī
Old English -ere
Middle English -ere
English -er
English wrangler
From wrangle + -er.
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