lineman

ラインマン

アメリカンフットボールで、各プレーの開始線に並ぶ選手。

やさしい英語で： An American football player who plays at the line where each play begins.

• The lineman blocked the defender.
• Their best defensive lineman injured his knee.
• Two offensive linemen protected the quarterback.

よく使う表現： offensive lineman, defensive lineman, starting lineman

架線作業員

地上に張られた電線や電話線を取り付けたり修理したりする作業員。

やさしい英語で： A worker who puts up or repairs power or telephone cables above the ground.

• The lineman repaired the cable.
• A lineman climbed the pole after the storm.
• Several linemen worked overnight to restore electricity.

類義語： linesman

よく使う表現： power lineman, utility lineman, lineman training

保線作業員

鉄道の線路を修理する作業員。

やさしい英語で： A worker who repairs railway tracks.

• The lineman replaced a damaged rail.
• A railway lineman inspected the track after the flood.
• The linemen repaired the tracks before the next train arrived.

類義語： track worker

よく使う表現： railway lineman, lineman repairs