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单词 touter
例句 touter
During the World Cup, police arrested high-level figures of the official Cup corporate hospitality provider for funneling tickets to touters. Europe's top Olympic official arrested in Rio ticketing probe 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z
The quiet little figure, passing in the motley throng, paused for a moment and looked with astonishment into the touter's face, which gave no sign of recognition. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z
The hotel and boarding-house touters touted, so far as they were concerned, in vain. A Hero of Romance 2011-11-30T03:00:11.457Z
She came to the great wide doors of the music-hall, where the people were congregated, the servants carrying their mistresses' carriage cloaks over their arms, the touters and vendors of programmes. Old Kensington 2011-05-29T02:00:09.797Z
As soon as we had brought up we were boarded by the inevitable hotel touters, custom-house officers, porters, and boatmen. The English in the West Indies or, The Bow of Ulysses
Let the reader leave the bustle of St. Paul's Churchyard, and, turning under the archway where a noble army of white-aproned touters formerly stood, cross Knightrider Street and enter the Commons. Old and New London Volume I
She was amazed next day to hear her name roared out in the Midway Plaisance by a touter who stood at the gateway of one of the sideshows where some Orientals were at prayer. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z
An old term for looking out, or keeping a prying watch; whence the revenue cruisers and the customs officers were called touters. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc.
The touters make dashes at the baggage and carry it off, sometimes in different directions, each hoping to secure a customer for his hotel. A Boy's Voyage Round the World
These may be touters to the office: some may be victims, who have once won a stake. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 447 Volume 18, New Series, July 24, 1852
But how can we leave Doctors' Commons without remembering—as we see the touters for licences, who look like half pie-men, half watermen—Sam Weller's inimitable description of the trap into which his father fell? Old and New London Volume I
To-day he says that an emigration 'touter' has promised him gold and green forests if he will take a ticket for one of the Bremen line steamers. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People
Doctors and touters—the two were often one in those days—thronged there, and fools were found in plenty to follow them. The Wits and Beaux of Society Volume 1
One of the nuisances we had to encounter in the streets was that of railway touters. A Boy's Voyage Round the World
It is not advisable for concerns which intend making thousands in a few years, to pay the superintendents liberally, and to keep well-clothed touters—to conduct themselves, in short, like speculative offices. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 447 Volume 18, New Series, July 24, 1852
Goes through the archway, thinking how he should inwest the money; up comes the touter, touches his hat-'Licence, sir, licence?' Old and New London Volume I
There was the inevitable temperance orator, the rival touters for free trade and protection, and half-a-dozen others with an opinion to air. The Workingman's Paradise An Australian Labour Novel
The hardware-man looks as if he might be 'touter' to a broken-down brigand. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No. 1, July, 1862
It is true that at San Francisco I encountered a few of such questions, but the persons who put them were for the most part only hotel touters. A Boy's Voyage Round the World
He is one of the ordinary touters of the ministry. His Excellency the Minister
I started from the dock, but immediately found myself surrounded by runners and touters lauding the excellences of the boats to which they were attached. Children of the Market Place
The town is waiting for the diligence, and shopkeepers are at their doors, guides and touters and loungers and visitors in the streets, all expectant for the daily gust of arrival. A Midsummer Drive Through the Pyrenees
"Dine at the Restaurant de l'Empire, Messieurs," shouted a shabby touter in a blouse, thrusting a greasy card into our faces. In the Days of My Youth
The touter carries a lantern of that ingenious size which helps to make the darkness more visible; two steps, and you are over the ankles in mud. Lands of the Slave and the Free Cuba, the United States, and Canada
Every touter informs the callow Freshman that all men of character and talent hasten to join his society, and impresses the fresh imagination with the names of the famous honorary members. Ars Recte Vivendi; Being Essays Contributed to "The Easy Chair"
I walked leisurely toward the dock so as to avoid the touters as much as possible while I was overlooking the boat. Children of the Market Place
The shows arrive—the touters, the spielers, the clowns, the tumblers, the girls in tights, the singers! Love, Life & Work Being a Book of Opinions Reasonably Good-Natured Concerning How to Attain the Highest Happiness for One's Self with the Least Possible Harm to Others
"Bravo! mon vieux--you first poison them with your dinner, and then provide photographs for the widows and children," retorts touter number one. In the Days of My Youth
Before vessels have cast anchor, or indeed have rounded the Spit, a crowd of Somal, eager as hotel- touters, may be seen running along the strand. First Footsteps in East Africa
"Wall, wall, wall, so it's really you," said the touter of a fur house, in extremely friendly voice; "come in now and we'll hev a drink." Rolf in the Woods
The gangplank was lying on the dock and near it stood what seemed to me to be the captain and the pilot, around them touters and others. Children of the Market Place
Whereupon touter number two shrieks out a torrent of abuse, and we push on, leaving them to settle their differences after their own fashion. In the Days of My Youth
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