redcoat
noun /ˈredkəʊt/
/ˈredkəʊt/
- a British soldier in the past
(旧时的)英国士兵 - (in the UK) a worker at a holiday camp who entertains and helps guests
(英国的)度假营地招待员,度假营地服务员
词源early 16th cent. (in sense (1)): so named because of the colour of the uniform. Sense (2) dates from the 1950s.