Word · Frequency #22025
restorer
修复者;修补者
a skilled worker whose job is to restore or refinish old buildings or antique furniture
指修复建筑或古董家具的工匠
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Something or someone that restores.
恢复者;修复者;使恢复的事物或人
恢复者;修复者;使恢复的事物或人;修补者;修建者;修补物;恢复剂;[计] 恢复设备
In use
The restorer used a special brush to clean the ancient vase.
An experienced restorer can bring old furniture back to life.
The museum hired several restorers for the new exhibition.
a [object] restorer
restorer 前可直接加表示修复对象的名词,构成复合名词,如“家具修复师”“艺术修复师”。
The museum hired a furniture restorer to repair the antique chairs.
博物馆雇了一位家具修复师来修复这些古董椅子。
a restorer of [object]
用 of 引出被修复的具体事物,of 后接名词。
She is a restorer of old photographs.
她是老照片的修复师。
work as a restorer
restorer 是可数名词,指以修复为业的人;work as a restorer 表示担任修复师。
After years of training, he now works as a restorer.
经过多年培训,他现在从事修复师工作。
Common mistakes
The restore repaired the antique chair.The restorer repaired the antique chair.
英语中表示‘做某事的人’通常在动词后加 -er,如 restore → restorer;restore 是动词,不能直接用作名词指人。汉语里‘修复’既可指动作也可指人,因此学习者容易误用动词原形。
My watch is broken, so I need a restorer.My watch is broken, so I need a repairer.
restorer 特指修复或整修建筑物、古董家具的人,不用于修手表等普通物品的修理者;修这类物品应说 repairer(或具体职业名)。汉语的‘修复者’范围较宽,但英语中 restorer 的语义范围更窄。
Connections
Collocations
- furniture restorer
- 家具修复师
- The furniture restorer polished the old table until it shone.家具修复师把旧桌子擦得发亮。
- antique restorer
- 古董修复师
- An antique restorer repaired the cracked porcelain vase.古董修复师修复了有裂纹的瓷花瓶。
- art restorer
- 艺术品修复师
- The art restorer carefully removed the dirt from the canvas.艺术品修复师小心地清除了画布上的污垢。
- master restorer
- 资深修复师
- As a master restorer, he has worked on many famous landmarks.作为资深修复师,他参与修复过许多著名地标。
- building restorer
- 建筑修复师
- A building restorer needs both skill and patience.建筑修复师既需要技术,也需要耐心。
Pop culture & quotes
Learner notes
Memory Tip
restorer 拆成 re+store+r:把物品重新“储存”回原样的人,就是修复者。
Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:building restoration、antique furniture restoration 通常指以修复建筑或古董家具为职业的技术工人,多用于专业或正式语境;日常口语中较少使用。
Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词都以 /ɔːrə/ 音结尾,与 restorer 押韵:explorer, adorer, borer, corer, roarer。注意那些看似相似但发音不同的词,如 admirer (/ədˈmaɪərə/) 和 juror (/ˈdʒʊərə/)。
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.