单词 | wallah |
例句 | He broke off, “I must do something about getting you out of here. I’ll see the medical wallahs. We’ll take you back with us.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z At the station we pushed our way through the crowds and past water wallahs, tea wallahs, and ice cream wallahs. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z The day before our departure she pointed at a cigarette wallah and earnestly asked, “Should we get a pack or two?” Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z After bargaining with the rickshaw wallahs, Sass settled Hari and Sassur in one rickshaw and directed me to join her in the second one. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z I watched the sled wallahs — a string of young Kashmiri men with battered toboggans — begin their long trudge uphill. A Family Ski Adventure in the Himalayas 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z But for chaat wallahs, many of whom hail from families with generations of vendors, “everything is instinctive. It’s the magic in their hands.” Chaat Is More Than the Sum of Its Many Flavors 2020-08-17T04:00:00Z In northeastern India, where Chinese migrants settled three centuries ago, chaat wallahs sell Chinese bhel — deep-fried noodles tossed with scallions, onions, carrots and chile sauce. Chaat Is More Than the Sum of Its Many Flavors 2020-08-17T04:00:00Z In parts of India, roaming “ironing wallahs” use charcoal-powered irons to press wrinkles out of clothes. Earthshot Prize: These innovations could win 1 million pounds from Prince William 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z She steps to a window and sings to a crowd: “I am gold, pure, and tested / My legal wallahs can never be bested.” Resurrection 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z Lucky and his fellow kabadi wallahs turn back to the rubbish they are sorting. The rubbish collector left on the scrap heap as his city goes green 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z Das started as a so-called "rickshaw wallah" under his father, who also pedaled a rickshaw for a living. Indian man pedals cycle rickshaw to Himalayan pass 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z The ritual of drinking chai transcends all boundaries, and roadsides are dotted with chai wallahs who serve it boiled up with spices, sugar and milk. The chai wallahs of India 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z Jan. 19, Sunday: The center of vitality is outside in the crowd, standing near the chai wallahs – the men who sell sweet milky tea in the small clay cups known as khullars. India Ink: In Jaipur, New Feminists Are Born 2014-02-06T09:44:23Z Some of the women cannot keep the expression wallah out of their conversation, though I try hard to persuade them to do so. Behind the Veil in Persia and Turkish Arabia An account of an Englishwoman's Eight Years' Residence amongst the Women of the East 2012-04-18T02:00:15.997Z Walla, Wallah, wol′a, n. a worker, agent: fellow.—Competition wallah, a term applied in Anglo-Indian colloquial speech to a member of the Civil Service who obtained appointment by the competitive system instituted in 1856. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) 2012-01-30T03:00:19.113Z Did a bunk—I forget whether it was a Police wallah or a civilian. The Heath Hover Mystery 2011-12-01T03:00:22.357Z Soon Haslam’s envoy returned to say that a Sirdar of the Gularzai was anxious to salaam to Raynier Sahib, but, as the latter was absent, perhaps the jungle wallah Sahib would confer with him instead. The Sirdar's Oath A Tale of the North-West Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:25.780Z Rather than become a tailor’s apprentice, he decided to try his luck in Bombay, where he found work as a “graphics wallah” painting the vibrant billboards advertising Bollywood films. Maqbool Fida Husain, India?s Most Famous Painter, Dies at 95 2011-06-09T22:02:52Z He's a king crow, known to all as the 'police wallah,' for he's eternally putting others to rights. The Three Sapphires 2011-02-07T03:00:24.770Z It was half a square before he saw a cab; then, in a matter-of-fact way, he motioned to the wallah. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z But the evening after that, when the snow had ceased again, he opened his eyes and called "Wallah, wallah!" The Three Mulla-mulgars Perhaps the jungle wallah Sahib would hear it in the absence of the Government’s representative, and transmit it. The Sirdar's Oath A Tale of the North-West Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:25.780Z Suddenly, however, it ceased, and Mrs. Dalton, comprehending the reason of its stoppage, smiled to herself, appreciating the frailty of the punkha wallah. Banked Fires The rajah's police wallahs were there," he answered; "but they're never any good. The Three Sapphires 2011-02-07T03:00:24.770Z "Ah, yes; but your wallah frequently falls asleep at his work," you remark to the resident. East of Suez Ceylon, India, China and Japan The school of Radicals represented only too numerously in the present Parliament—unreasoning, ignorant of India, impulsive, narrow and insular—is also represented among the more recent importations of 'competition wallahs.' The Quarterly Review, Volume 162, No. 324, April, 1886 “Are you the jungle wallah?” went on the man on the camel. The Sirdar's Oath A Tale of the North-West Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:25.780Z Now, those fellows"—the speaker jerked his head astern to the great grey Battleships—"those big-ship wallahs—they're only just beginning to take Us seriously. The Long Trick The shikaree wallah we spoke to last night seems a bold fellow, and will show us some sport. The Young Rajah With many mutual wallahs the bargain was concluded and the machine reached Bahrein. Topsy-Turvy Land Arabia Pictured for Children My friend, the bottlee wallah, though very civil, could not afford me the information I required, nor have I yet been able to obtain it. Notes of an Overland Journey Through France and Egypt to Bombay His chuprassie had obviously bribed my pony wallahs, and a letter, stating my case pretty clearly, produced the ponies and an apology. A Holiday in the Happy Valley with Pen and Pencil The three young men of the Wallah wallah nation Continue with us in the Course of this day. The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806 “He is indeed a wonderful young man,” observed the shikaree wallah. The Young Rajah The naked toddy wallahs, generally half-caste Portuguese, modestly adorned with a single coral necklace, fetch this beverage twice a day, climbing the hundred and fifty feet high trunks like squirrels. From the Caves and Jungles of Hindostan “I was once a short distance from a village, accompanied by my shikaree wallah, when we heard the cry of ‘Help! The Young Rajah |
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