redcap
英 ['redkæp]
美
- n. 宪兵；红帽子；搬运工；红额金雀
英英释义
- 1. a member of the military police in Britain
- 2. a porter who helps passengers with their baggage at a railroad station
英文词源
- redcap (n.)
- "porter at a railroad station," 1914, American English, from red (adj.1) + cap (n.). Earlier it was the name of the goldfinch, a type of hen, and a long-toothed spectre in Scottish castles.