bagger
bagger — 名詞
- baggersingular
- baggersplural
1. a worker at a supermarket or grocery store who places a customer's purchased ite
裝袋員
超市為顧客裝袋的員工
a worker at a supermarket or grocery store who places a customer's purchased items into bags after they have been paid for at the checkout counter
Joshua worked as a bagger at the local grocery store during his summer break.
Joshua 在暑假期間到附近的超市打工,擔任裝袋員。
The bagger asked the customer whether she preferred paper or plastic bags.
這位裝袋員詢問顧客想要紙袋還是塑膠袋。
paper or plastic bags — typical bagger question in US stores
Chidi started as a bagger and was later promoted to cashier at the same supermarket.
Chidi 一開始在超市當裝袋員,後來升為收銀員。
A friendly bagger helped Maeve carry her bags all the way to her car in the parking lot.
一位親切的裝袋員幫 Maeve 把購物袋提到她的車上。
- packer
the usual term in British English for a person who bags groceries
用法筆記
Common in American English; the equivalent role in British English is usually called a 'packer' or 'checkout assistant.' This sense refers specifically to the retail context and should not be confused with industrial bagging equipment.
常見錯誤
2. a machine used in industry or agriculture that automatically fills and seals bag
裝袋機
自動將產品裝入袋子的機器
a machine used in industry or agriculture that automatically fills and seals bags with products such as grain, cement, or fertiliser
The farm bought a new grain bagger that can fill sixty sacks in ten minutes.
這座農場新買了一台穀物裝袋機,十分鐘就能裝滿六十袋。
grain bagger — common collocation for agricultural equipment
A cement bagger at the plant weighs each load before sealing the bag shut.
廠房裡的水泥裝袋機會先稱重,再將袋子封口。
The factory installed an automatic bagger for packing potatoes straight from the sorting line.
這間工廠安裝了一台自動裝袋機,可以直接從分類線包裝馬鈴薯。
Older bagger models often jammed, but the new one runs smoothly on twelve-hour shifts.
舊款裝袋機經常卡住,但新機種能夠平穩運行十二小時的班次。
3. an investment that has multiplied in value by a certain factor compared with the
N倍股
前綴數字N;如ten-bagger漲十倍
an investment that has multiplied in value by a certain factor compared with the original amount put in, expressed by a number placed before the word — for instance, a ten-bagger has grown to be worth ten times what it cost to buy
Saira bought shares in that biotech firm three years ago, and the stock became a ten-bagger.
Saira 三年前買了那家生技公司的股票,後來漲了十倍,成了一檔 ten-bagger。
ten-bagger — most common form of this expression
Experienced investors know that finding a five-bagger takes patience through market ups and downs.
有經驗的投資人都知道,要找到一支 five-bagger 需要耐心度過市場的起伏。
A two-bagger may not sound exciting, but doubling your money in one year is still a strong return.
two-bagger 聽起來也許不怎麼驚人,但一年內把本金翻倍依然是很好的報酬。
Lucía looks for multi-bagger opportunities in small tech companies with new products.
Lucía 在小型科技公司裡尋找 multi-bagger 的機會,因為這些公司常推出新產品。
文法句型
number + bagger
用法筆記
This term appears almost exclusively with a number prefix (e.g., 'two-bagger,' 'ten-bagger,' 'twenty-bagger'). It was popularised by investor Peter Lynch in his 1989 book 'One Up on Wall Street,' where a 'ten-bagger' described a stock that returns ten times the original investment. In modern usage, any 'N-bagger' refers to an N-fold return.
常見錯誤
4. a person who climbs peaks as a hobby and aims to reach the top of as many differ
登頂收集者
以攀登多座山峰為目標的登山者
a person who climbs peaks as a hobby and aims to reach the top of as many different mountains as possible, often keeping a personal log or checklist of summits achieved
Layla is a keen bagger who has climbed over thirty peaks in the Alps alone.
Layla 是個熱衷的登山客,光是在阿爾卑斯山就已經爬了超過三十座山峰。
keen bagger — typical collocation in climbing communities
Mountain baggers share their summit logs online and compare lists of peaks they have completed.
登山客經常在網路上分享他們的登頂紀錄,互相比較已完成的山峰清單。
Bao joined a local club for peak baggers and hiked four new mountains in his first month.
Bao 加入了一個當地的登山同好會,第一個月就爬了四座新山峰。
Anjali calls herself a weekend bagger because she only climbs on Saturdays and Sundays.
Anjali 說她是週末登山客,因為她只有星期六和星期天才去爬山。
- peak bagger
the most common full form of this term, especially in US climbing communities
- summit bagger
emphasises the goal of reaching the top rather than the mountain itself
- Munro bagger
a specific type of bagger who climbs Scottish mountains over 3,000 feet
用法筆記
This sense comes from the activity called 'peak bagging' or 'mountain bagging,' a hobby in which climbers collect summits the way collectors gather stamps. The term is most common in UK, Irish, and US hiking circles and is often paired with a qualifier: 'peak bagger,' 'summit bagger,' or 'Munro bagger' (for climbers of Scottish peaks over 3,000 feet).