early 15c., "one who makes bow-strings," agent noun from string (v.). Meaning "newspaper correspondent paid by length of copy" is from 1950, probably from earlier figurative sense of "one who strings words together" (1774).
例文
1. He picked up extra money as a local stringer for the New York Herald.
彼はニューヨーク?ヘラルド紙の現地特約記者をして少しでも稼ぎに来た。
2. Stringer webs have cracked in suspension bridges at the stringer -floor bean connections.
懸垂ブリッジの縦梁と横の接続で、縦梁のウェブに亀裂が発生した。
3. Stringer disagrees, however . " Evolution goes on all the time . You don 't have to intervene.