Bookmaker
[ ['bukˌmeikə] ]
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n. 著作家, 编辑者, 赌注登记经营人\\n[法] 以赌为业者, 赌本, 编书谋利者
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
bookmaker
(also infml 口语亦作 bookie) [C], book-making [U], ns (person whose job is) taking bets on horse races, etc 接受赛马等赌注（为业者）.
🗣️ 情景例句
Could human beings one day be built on a production line just like any other products?
人类是否有一天会如其它产品般在生产线上生产？
She feels shy about meeting Frank for the first time.
她对于第一次和弗兰克约会感到难为情。
From this we get the expression to make a beeline for someone or something, which means to go quickly along a straight direct course for someone or something.
从这里我们得到一条短语"to make a beeline for someone or something，意思是迅速地沿着一条直线向某人或某物走去。