Word · Frequency #10974
knitter
编织者；编织工人
someone who makes garments or fabrics by intertwining yarn or thread
仅指人，不指机器
- 1.
A person or a machine that knits.
编织的人或机器。
编织的人或机器。；编结者；编织工人；编织机；针织机；[化] 编织机
In use
My grandmother is a skilled knitter and makes sweaters for the whole family.
The knitter counted her stitches carefully to avoid mistakes.
Our local shop sells wool to every knitter in the neighborhood.
be + a knitter
knitter 是可数名词，指编织的人；本句型用于说明身份。
She is a knitter.
她是一名编织者。
a knitter who/that + clause
who 引导的定语从句修饰 knitter，说明其特点。
He is a knitter who makes his own sweaters.
他是一位自己织毛衣的编织者。
Common mistakes
She is a good knit.She is a good knitter.
knit是动词，表示“编织”；作名词表示“编织者”时要用knitter。
She knitter a scarf.She knitted a scarf.
knitter是名词，不能作谓语动词；表达“她织了一条围巾”需要用动词knit（过去式knitted）。
I bought a knitter to make sweaters.I bought a knitting machine to make sweaters.
knitter指人（编织者），不指机器；表示“编织机”应用knitting machine。
Connections
Collocations
- avid knitter
- 酷爱编织的人
- My aunt is an avid knitter and makes scarves for the whole family.我姑姑酷爱编织，给全家人织围巾。
- beginner knitter
- 编织新手
- This pattern is simple enough for a beginner knitter.这个花样很简单，新手也能织。
- skilled knitter
- 技艺娴熟的编织者
- A skilled knitter can finish a sweater in a week.技艺娴熟的编织者一周就能织完一件毛衣。
- experienced knitter
- 有经验的编织者
- Ask an experienced knitter to show you how to fix a dropped stitch.请一位有经验的编织者教你怎么补漏针。
- knitters' group
- 编织者小组
- She joined a knitters' group that meets every Saturday.她加入了一个每周六聚会的编织者小组。
Synonyms
Learner notes
Memory Tip
k不发音，knit是“编织”，加-er就是“编织的人”。想象一个人拿着两根针在织毛衣，就是knitter。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：手工编织、编织教学或兴趣小组 knitter 通常指编织的人，属于日常中性用词，多用于手工艺、服装制作或编织教学等场景。若特指机器，更常用 knitting machine。
Pronunciation & Spelling
bitter、litter、sitter、fitter、glitter 都以 /ˈ...tə/ 结尾，与 knitter /ˈnɪtə/ 押韵（双写 t + -er）。writer 拼写接近但读作 /ˈraɪtə/，不押韵。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.