gaffer
n.老人,乡下老头,领班
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gaffer
/'gæfə(r); `ˇæfɚ/
n (infml 口)
1 (joc or derog 谑或贬) old fellow 老头子
*That (old) gaffer going into the pub is
90 years old. 走进酒店的那个老头子已经90岁了.
2 (Brit sl 俚) foreman (of a gang of workmen) 工头; 领班.
gaffer
n[C][
Date: 1500-1600;
Origin: Probably from godfather]
the person who is in charge of the lighting in making a cinema film
BrE informal an old man - used humorously
BrE informal a man who is in charge of people, especially in a factory
=
boss