1·This past week, a plumber completed work at my residence.
上周，一位水管工在我的住所完成了工作。
2·At the age of 74, he is still going strong as the oldest plumber in business in Boise, Idaho.
尽管他已经74岁高龄，但身体依然很健壮，是爱达荷州博伊西市商界中最老的水管工。
3·Even without a high-school diploma, a black man can probably find a job if he looks. And some manual jobs, such as plumber or cable technician, pay quite well.
即便没有高中文凭，一个黑人只要有求职意愿，他仍可能找到工作。并且水管工和电缆维修员这类体力活，薪酬还挺不错。
4·He would rather be a plumber's mate and do a real job that requires doing than learning about hydrostatics sitting at a desk, without understanding what practical use they are going to be.
他宁愿做一个水管工的伙伴，做一份真正需要动手的工作，也不愿坐在桌子前学习流体静力学，而不知道这些东西有什么实际用途。
5·If he's not a plumber, he'll work at the power company or maybe BellSouth.
如果不是水管工，在电力公司或者贝尔南方工作也行。
1·But whatever highfalutin 'terms or techniques are used, the plumber and his boss both understand pipes and the messy risks in fixing them.
但无论使用的术语或技术有多么夸张，管道工和他的老板都了解管道，清楚修理时可能碰到的麻烦。
2·As the financial value of some university degrees sinks towards zero, training as a plumber or an engineer will look more attractive.
随着一些大学学位的经济价值降至近乎为零，作为管道工或工程人员的职业培训看来还更具有吸引力。
3·I'm going to call in a plumber this afternoon.
今天下午我会打电话叫一个管道工。
4·And some manual jobs, such as plumber or cable technician, pay quite well.
比如像管道工或者电线技工等报酬不错的体力活。
5·Since then it has been regarded for the most part as a lowly network plumber: necessary, but dull.
自那以后，思科很大程度上被看做地位低下的网络管道工：必不可少，但却呆板乏味。
1·The threat of the mythical Polish plumber played strongly in France.
波兰水管工的威胁在法国尤其突出。
2·A plumber and an electrician donated their services.
管工和电工免费提供服务。
3·Born on 17 June 1898, he grew up in Combe Down, near Bath, and left school at the age of 15 to train as a plumber.
派奇出生于1898年6月17日，他在毗邻巴斯市的库姆长大，15岁离校后经培训曾成为一名水管工。
4·Jien Wen-ker, a 46-year-old plumber working in the village of Hsinkai, said a landslide there had buried 32 residents.
现年46岁的Jien Wen - ker是新开村的水管工，他说泥石流掩埋了32名村民。
5·Nine layer cake describe a personality provocative, tough nine layer cake plumber, says fertilizer factory shiva.
九层糕描述一位性格泼辣、强悍的九层糕工厂管工，人称肥婆。
1·He had served his apprenticeship as a plumber.
他当过管子工学徒。
—— 《牛津词典》
2·We had to call in a plumber to unblock the drain.
我们只得叫个管子工来疏通下水道。
—— 《牛津词典》
3·I was apprenticed to a plumber when I was fourteen.
我14岁时给一个管子工做学徒。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
4·He must be a good plumber, or else he wouldn't be so busy.
他肯定是个不错的管子工，要不然他不会那么忙。
5·I'm not going to pay that klutz a plumber one cent!
我决不会付那个笨蛋管子工一分钱！
1·And what I want to do is to make sure that the plumber, the nurse, the firefighter, the teacher, the young entrepreneur who does not yet have money, I want to give them a tax break now.
我想做的是帮助所有没有太多钱的水暖工、护士、消防队员、教师、年轻的创业者，让他们获得减税。
2·Who "Joe the Plumber" is and what role he might play in the remaining 19 days of the presidential race.
“水暖工乔”究竟是谁？ 他将在投票前的19天里扮演什么角色？
3·You could imagine a plumber named Everett putting up a sign advertising "Everett for everyone."
你可以想像一个叫Everett的水暖工做了一个广告“Everett为每个人服务”。
4·The bald, brawny plumber asked Obama about his plan to increase taxes for people who earn more than $250, 000 a year.
这位肌肉发达的光头水暖工询问了奥巴马的税收计划。 奥巴马主张增加高收入阶层的所得税。
5·There's water everywhere; we need a plumber.
到处都是水，我们得找个水暖工来。
1·In my view, it is just as great an achievement to be a plumber or a bricklayer as it is to be a lawyer or a doctor.
在我看来，做一名水管工人或者砖匠，同做一名律师或者医生相比，所取得的成就是同样伟大的。
2·"In my view, it is just as great an achievement to be a plumber or a bricklayer as it is to be a lawyer or a doctor.
在我看来，做一名水管工人或者砖匠，同做一名律师或者医生相比，所取得的成就是同样伟大的。
3·He is an apprentice plumber.
他是个见习水管工人。
4·Mingming's father is a plumber.
明明的爸爸是个水管工人。
5·The plumber lost his kit on the way home.
这位水管工人在回家的路上把工具丢了。