Word · Frequency #29724
woodworker
木工;木匠
a person who makes things out of wood
- 1.
A person skilled at woodworking.
精通木工的人。
- 2.
makes things out of wood
用木头制作物品的人
精通木工的人。;用木头制作物品的人;木工
In use
The woodworker carefully sanded the table until it was smooth.
My neighbor is a skilled woodworker who builds custom bookshelves.
Woodworkers usually wear safety goggles in the workshop.
a woodworker
woodworker 是可数名词,指以制作木器为业或擅长做木器的人。
He is a woodworker.
他是一名木工。
a woodworker who [verb phrase]
who 引导的定语从句用来补充说明这位木工具体制作什么。
She is a woodworker who makes custom furniture.
她是一名制作定制家具的木工。
work as a woodworker
work as a + 职业名词 表示“从事某职业”,注意 as 后接表示职业的名词。
He works as a woodworker in a small workshop.
他在一个小作坊里当木工。
Common mistakes
He is woodworker.He is a woodworker.
woodworker 是可数名词单数,在句中作表语时前面需要不定冠词 a/an。中文“他是木工”没有冠词,但英文必须说 He is a woodworker.
There are many woodworker in this workshop.There are many woodworkers in this workshop.
可数名词复数要加 -(e)s,many 后接可数名词复数。中文名词没有复数形式,容易遗漏 woodworker 的复数后缀。
My father is a woodwork.My father is a woodworker.
woodwork 是不可数名词,指“木工手艺”或“木制品”;指“木工”这个人要用表人名词 woodworker。中文“木工”既能指行当也能指人,但英语需要用不同词形。
Connections
Collocations
- skilled woodworker
- 熟练的木工
- The skilled woodworker carved a beautiful chair.这位熟练的木工雕刻了一把漂亮的椅子。
- professional woodworker
- 专业木工
- He is a professional woodworker who makes custom cabinets.他是制作定制橱柜的专业木工。
- master woodworker
- 木工大师
- The master woodworker taught his apprentices the craft.木工大师把他的技艺教给学徒。
- amateur woodworker
- 业余木工爱好者
- As an amateur woodworker, she enjoys making small wooden toys.作为业余木工爱好者,她喜欢制作小木玩具。
- local woodworker
- 当地木工
- The local woodworker built shelves for the community library.当地木工为社区图书馆制作了书架。
Synonyms
Learner notes
Memory Tip
把 wood(木头)和 worker(工人)拼在一起:一位工人专心刨着木头,就是木工。
Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:职业描述、家居装修、木工工坊 该词为中性常用词,多用于职业、手工或装修等场合,正式与非正式语境都常出现。
Pronunciation & Spelling
True rhyme: worker (/ˈwɝkɚ/) matches the final /wɝkɚ/ of woodworker. Be careful with lookalikes: wood and firewood end in /wʊd/, and woodwork ends in /wɝk/; none of them rhyme with woodworker.
Learn the forms together
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Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.