"framer" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 构架工
• 拟定者

Definition

framer 指负责建造建筑物木结构的人，或者是起草重要文件、法律或规则的人。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“framer” 常见于北美，指建筑工地搭建木结构的工人；也可用于指拟定法律、文件的人，历史语境较多。不能用于画框匠人。

Examples

The framer started building the wooden walls of the new house.

**构架工**开始建造新房子的木墙。

James works as a framer on construction sites.

James 在建筑工地做**构架工**。

The Founding Fathers were the framers of the U.S. Constitution.

开国元勋们是美国宪法的**拟定者**。

If you're building a house from scratch, you'll need a good framer.

如果你要从头盖房子，得找个好的**构架工**。

The original framers never imagined some of today's legal issues.

最初的**拟定者**从未想过今天会有这些法律问题。

He takes pride in his job as a framer; it's tough but rewarding work.

他为自己的**构架工**工作感到自豪，虽然辛苦但很有成就感。