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bricklayer 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
Noun
/ˈbrikˌlāər/,
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bricklayers, plural;
  1. A person whose job is to build walls, houses, and other structures with bricks


  1. a craftsman skilled in building with bricks
  2. (bricklaying) the craft of laying bricks
  3. A bricklayer or mason is a tradesman who lays bricks to construct brickwork. The term also refers to personnel who use blocks to construct blockwork walls and other forms of masonry. In British and Australian English, a bricklayer is colloquially known as a "brickie".
  4. (The Bricklayers) The Bricklayers (Los albañiles) is a 1976 Mexican drama film directed by Jorge Fons. It was entered into the 27th Berlin International Film Festival where it won the Silver Bear.
  5. A craftsman who builds walls and suchlike out of bricks
  6. a person that helps to build houses using bricks.
  7. a type of runner who benefits from the upper end of weekly mileage; a workhorse whose talent is strength as opposed to speed; race times will improve merely by adding mileage, even if just easy miles.  The extra mileage will particularly help the bricklayer hold pace at the end of the race. ...