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a dyer
dyer 是可数名词，a dyer 表示单个染布工。
A dyer works with dyes and fabrics.
染色工与染料和布料打交道。
染色工；染布工
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染色工；染布工
dyer
A dyer works with dyes and fabrics.
染色工与染料和布料打交道。
从事染色的人,尤指以染布等为职业者
One who dyes, especially one who dyes cloth etc. as an occupation.
The dyer mixed the blue dye carefully before dipping the fabric.
染色工在浸染布料前仔细调配蓝色染料。
My grandmother worked as a dyer in a textile factory for twenty years.
我祖母在一家纺织厂当了二十年染色工。
The dyer used rubber gloves to protect her hands from the chemicals.
染色工戴上橡胶手套，以防双手接触化学药剂。
dyer 是可数名词，a dyer 表示单个染布工。
A dyer works with dyes and fabrics.
染色工与染料和布料打交道。
dyers 是 dyer 的复数形式，不加冠词时可泛指染色工群体。
Dyers in this region are famous for their skill.
这个地区的染色工以技艺精湛而闻名。
Not this
He is dyer.
Use this
He is a dyer.
汉语没有冠词，学习者容易漏掉a；dyer是可数名词，单数前需要不定冠词，所以要说a dyer。
Not this
The dyer is dying the cloth.
Use this
The dyer is dyeing the cloth.
die（死亡）和dye（染色）同音，但现在分词分别是dying和dyeing；dyer是染布工，动作应用dyeing，不能用dying。
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染布工
The cloth dyer mixed the dyes by hand.
染布工用手混合染料。
熟练的染色工
A skilled dyer can match any color precisely.
熟练的染色工能精确地调配任何颜色。
染坊
The dyer's workshop smelled of indigo and vinegar.
染坊里弥漫着靛蓝和醋的气味。
学徒染色工
As an apprentice dyer, he learned to prepare the vats.
作为学徒染色工，他学会了准备染缸。
靛蓝染工
The indigo dyer specializes in traditional blue patterns.
靛蓝染工专门从事传统蓝色图案的染色。
染工的手会被他所染的颜色染污。
In Shakespeare's Sonnet 111, the speaker compares his nature to the dyer's hand: 'The dyer's hand is subdued to what it works in.'
在莎士比亚的十四行诗第111首中，诗人将自己的天性比作染工的手：‘染工的手会被他所染的颜色染污。’
染工之手
W.H. Auden titled his essay collection after Shakespeare's line: 'The Dyer's Hand.'
W.H. 奥登以莎士比亚的诗句为自己的散文集命名为《染工之手》。
Use dyer naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
dye（染）+ er（人）= 染工。把 'dyer' 想成 'dye-er'：专门染布料的人，别和 'dying' 混淆。
语域：neutral 常见场景：职业介绍、纺织行业、词典释义 dyer 是中性词，多用于正式或专业的职业描述中（如词典、职业介绍或纺织行业），日常口语里不常用；指以染色为业的人。
buyer、flyer、dryer、liar、higher 都与 dyer (/ˈdaɪə/) 押韵。注意 dyer 中的 -yer 读作 /aɪə/，但不要看拼写类推：year (/jɪər/)、player (/ˈpleɪə/)、dyeing (/ˈdaɪɪŋ/) 虽然看起来相近，读音却不相同。
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